MIA80FLD19

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 210D · Titusville, FL · December 10, 1979

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
December 10, 1979
Place
Titusville, FL · TITUSVILLE, FL
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N5FDCessna 210D
Status
Completed · report February 1, 1980
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19791210034549A
Case key
132121

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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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3-3923  79/12/10 NR.TITUSVILLE,FL      CESSNA 210D         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 31, 1256
        TIME - 1232                    N5FD                PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 955 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - DUNN
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          MELBOURNE,FL                MYRTLE BEACH,SC
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           SYSTEMS - HYDRAULIC SYSTEM: SEALS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - LEAK/LEAKAGE
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - HYDRAULIC FAILURE
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - SMOKE IN COCKPIT
        REMARKS- EMERGENCY LNDG GEAR PUMP O RING,P/N AN6227812,FAILED.

Aircraft

Registration
N5FD
Reported as
Cessna 210D
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Dunn

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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.