MIA65F0008

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 210 · Tampa, FL · March 12, 1965

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
March 12, 1965
Place
Tampa, FL · TAMPA, FL
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N6644XCessna 210
Status
Completed · report August 3, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
178460

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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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3-1211  65/3/12    TAMPA FLA           CESSNA 210          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 42, 1091
        TIME - 1430                    N6644X              PX-  0  0  1  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 54 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PETER KNIGHT
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR RETRACTED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: GEAR LOCKING MECHANISM
           SYSTEMS - HYDRAULIC SYSTEM: RESERVOIR,LINES,FITTINGS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - LEAK/LEAKAGE
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - LOW FLUID LEVEL
        REMARKS- HRDRAULIC FLUID LEAK IN MAIN GEAR DOOR UPLOCK RELEASE-LOW FLUID LEVEL

Aircraft

Registration
N6644X
Reported as
Cessna 210
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Peter Knight

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