MIA77FKG01

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 210L · Marietta, GA · December 14, 1976

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
December 14, 1976
Place
Marietta, GA · MARIETTA, GA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N2440SCessna 210L
Status
Completed · report March 29, 1977
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19761214040589A
Case key
149725

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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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3-4112  76/12/14   MARIETTA,GA.        CESSNA 210L         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 35, 500
        TIME - 1630                    N2440S              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 201 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - DOBBINS AFB
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          BIRMINGHAM,AL               ATLANTA,GA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR RETRACTED                                           LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NORMAL RETRACTION/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - LANDED ON FOAMED RUNWAY
        REMARKS- MAINT PERFORMED ON FAILED HYDRAULIC ACTUATING CYLINDER 12 DAYS PRIOR.

Aircraft

Registration
N2440S
Reported as
Cessna 210L
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Dobbins Afb

FAA reports on this event · 1

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