MIA76DKT15

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 210L · Fort Meyers, FL · August 31, 1975

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
August 31, 1975
Place
Fort Meyers, FL · FORT MEYERS, FL
Injuries
2 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N1198QCessna 210L
Status
Completed · report October 20, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19750831026519A
Case key
150911

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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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3-2640  75/8/31    FORT MEYERS,FL      CESSNA 210L         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 68, 2300
        TIME - 0715                    N1198Q              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 450 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SIANRO RANCH
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          FORT MEYERS,FL              COLUMBIA,SC
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 TAKEOFF: RUN
           COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS                          TAKEOFF: RUN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO ABORT TAKEOFF
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SOFT RUNWAY
        REMARKS- ACFT HIT MUD HOLE.

Aircraft

Registration
N1198Q
Reported as
Cessna 210L
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Sianro Ranch

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N1198Q · 2

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