MIA71FKW17

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 210D · Chattanooga, TN · October 26, 1970

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 26, 1970
Place
Chattanooga, TN · CHATTANOOGA, TN
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N3852YCessna 210D
Status
Completed · report July 28, 1971
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
158965

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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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3-4103  70/10/26   CHATTANOOGA,TENN    CESSNA 210D         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 54, 503
        TIME - 0016                    N3852Y              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 76 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LOVELL
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          COLUMBIA,SC                 CHATTANOOGA,TENN
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NORMAL RETRACTION/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: EMERGENCY/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY
           SYSTEMS - HYDRAULIC SYSTEM: SEALS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DETERIORATED
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - PRESSURE,NONE
           PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT
                                  SUSPECTED MECHANICAL DISCREPANCY
        REMARKS- PISTON GLAND OF EMERG HAND PUMP FAILED. PUMPED HYD FLUID OVERBOARD. GR WOULDNT EXTEND.

Aircraft

Registration
N3852Y
Reported as
Cessna 210D
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Lovell