MIA81FKT50

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 335 · Ft.Lauderdale, FL · May 1, 1981

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 1, 1981
Place
Ft.Lauderdale, FL · FT.LAUDERDALE, FL
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N2710FCessna 335
Status
Completed · report June 2, 1981
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19810501021049A
Case key
126142

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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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3-0733   81/5/1    FT.LAUDERDALE,FL    CESSNA 335          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1300                    N2710F              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  AGE 59, 13348 TOTAL
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            HOURS, 5 IN TYPE, NOT
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - FT LAUDERDALE INT
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          BOCA RATON,FL               FT.LAUDERDALE,FL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT

Aircraft

Registration
N2710F
Reported as
Cessna 335
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Ft Lauderdale Int

FAA reports on this event · 1

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