LAX82DUG02

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna T210 · Bermuda Dunes, CA · October 23, 1981

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 23, 1981
Place
Bermuda Dunes, CA · BERMUDA DUNES, CA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N6008NCessna T210
Status
Completed · report November 30, 1981
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19811023071209A
Case key
123814

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2331  81/10/23   BERMUDA DUNES,CA    CESSNA T210         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 60, 3500
        TIME - 1350                    N6008N              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 215 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BURMUDA DUNES
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          PALM SPRINGS,CA             SANTA ANA,CA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: GEAR LOCKING MECHANISM
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SEPARATION IN FLIGHT
        REMARKS- L MAIN LNDG GEAR UP-LOCK ACTIVATOR LINK ATCH PIN SEPD/MISSING.UN TO LWR L GEAR.LNDD GEAR UP,GRASS.

Aircraft

Registration
N6008N
Reported as
Cessna T210
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Burmuda Dunes

FAA reports on this event · 1

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