MIA76DKJ91

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 210L · Mobile, AL · August 5, 1976

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 5, 1976
Place
Mobile, AL · MOBILE, AL
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N2226SCessna 210L
Status
Completed · report October 13, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19760805023739A
Case key
155373

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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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3-2509   76/8/5    MOBILE,AL           CESSNA 210L         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 26, 112
        TIME - 1630                    N2226S              PX-  0  0  0  PRACTICE                  TOTAL HOURS, 30 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BATES FIELD
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          MOBILE,AL                   LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO EXTEND LANDING GEAR
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DIVERTED ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT
        REMARKS- PLT ON L BASE,CLOSE TO TURNING FINAL,WHEN TURNED OVR TO TWR CTL BY APCH CTL.

Aircraft

Registration
N2226S
Reported as
Cessna 210L
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Bates Field

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FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.