MIA68F0326

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 310 · Chamblee, GA · December 3, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
December 3, 1967
Place
Chamblee, GA · CHAMBLEE, GA
Injuries
5 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N3684DCessna 310
Status
Completed · report January 26, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
113003

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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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3-4259   67/12/3   CHAMBLEE,GA         CESSNA 310          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1618                    N3684D              PX-  0  0  4  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  AGE 28, 1273 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            78 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - DEKALB-PEACHTREE
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NORMAL RETRACTION/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: LANDING GEAR WARNING AND INDICATING COMPONENTS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
           PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
        REMARKS- RT GEAR DRIVE TUBE BUCKLED,SHOW WEAR.TOGGLE SWITCHES STICKING INDICATED SAFE POSITION WHEN UNSAFE.

Aircraft

Registration
N3684D
Reported as
Cessna 310
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Dekalb-Peachtree

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.

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