MIA76DLD73

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 310 · New Smyrna Bch, FL · July 21, 1976

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 21, 1976
Place
New Smyrna Bch, FL · NEW SMYRNA BCH, FL
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N7765QCessna 310
Status
Completed · report October 13, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19760721023029A
Case key
154594

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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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3-2515  76/7/21    NEW SMYRNA BCH,FL   CESSNA 310          CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1700                    N7765Q              PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      AGE 25, 904 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            25 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - NEW SMYRNA
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          DAYTONA BEACH,FL            LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR RETRACTED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADVERTENTLY RETRACTED GEAR
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC.
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DISREGARD OF GOOD OPERATING PRACTICE
        REMARKS- SCHOOL PROCEDURES,NO ACFT CLEAN UP UNTIL CLEAR OF RWY.

Aircraft

Registration
N7765Q
Reported as
Cessna 310
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
New Smyrna

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N7765Q · 1

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