- Date
- October 3, 1984, 17:56 local (Oct 4, 1984, 00:56 UTC)
- Place
- Redding, CA
- Injuries
- 2 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N2073SCessna T210L
- Weather
- Visual (VMC) · Day
- Status
- Completed
- Report
- Approved by Office Director
- FAA report
- 19841003056559A
- Case key
- 24565
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Sequence of events
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Analysis
Runway 15 was in use. Plt broadcast on UNICOM freq intention to land rwy 15. Plt landed on rwy 33 with a 10 kt tailwind. On landing roll, plt realized he would not be able to stop on remaining rwy & go-around was initiated. Acft did not attain flying speed before running off end of runway into trees. Plt cited preoccupation with business and complacency as factors.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2073S
- Reported as
- Cessna T210L
- Category
- Airplane
- Serial number
- 61040
- Airframe hours
- 1,225
- Engine
- Continental TSIO-520, 285 horsepower, reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Flight
- Personal · Part 91
- Registered owner
- William D. Edwards
- Airworthiness certificate
- Standard, Normal
- Last inspection
- Annual · June 22, 1984
- Departed
- VNY · Van Nuys, CA
- Destination
- 085 · Redding, CA
- Airport
- 085 · Benton, runway 33, 2,420 × 80 ft, asphalt
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.
Flight crew
As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.
- Role
- Pilot
- Age
- 56
- Certificate
- Private
- Airplane ratings
- Single-engine land
- Instrument ratings
- Airplane
- Medical
- Class 3, Valid Medical--w/ waivers/lim
- Seat
- Left
- Flight hours
- 2,064 total · 1,580 in this make and model · 2,064 as pilot in command · 24 in the last 90 days · 11 in the last 30 days · 3 in the last 24 hours
Weather
- Conditions
- Visual (VMC) · Day
- Wind
- 180° at 8 knots
- Visibility
- 8 statute miles
- Lowest ceiling
- None
- Temperature
- 75 °F, dew point 61 °F
- Altimeter
- 29.00 inHg
- Observed at
- RDD, 7 nm away
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.