MIA72FLG38

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 310K · Landrum, SC · May 4, 1972

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 4, 1972
Place
Landrum, SC · LANDRUM, SC
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N3833XCessna 310K
Status
Completed · report February 12, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
166146

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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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3-1704   72/5/4    LANDRUM,SC          CESSNA 310K         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 55, UNK/NR
        TIME - 1530                    N3833X              PX-  0  0  2  CORP/EXEC                 TOTAL HOURS, 2530 IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - FAIRVIEW
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          GREER,SC                    LANDRUM,SC
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: BRAKING SYSTEM (NORMAL SYSTEM)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - LOW FLUID LEVEL
        REMARKS-  RT BRAKE FAILED,LOW ON HYDRAULIC FLUID.HIT ROCK

Aircraft

Registration
N3833X
Reported as
Cessna 310K
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Fairview

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.