MKC66A0036

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna T-210F · Mayfield, KS · January 4, 1966

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
January 4, 1966
Place
Mayfield, KS · MAYFIELD, KS
Injuries
2 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Uncontrolled descent
Aircraft
N6708RCessna T-210F
Status
Completed · report May 5, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
173894

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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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2-0868   66/1/4    MAYFIELD KANS       CESSNA T-210F       CR-  2  0  0  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1341                    N6708R              PX-  0  0  0  TEST                      AGE 46, 5800 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            51 IN TYPE, NOT
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED                IN FLIGHT: UNCONTROLLED DESCENT
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT
        REMARKS- CREW WAS TO CALIBRATE AUTO-PLT SENSITIVITY.ACFT ENTERED CLMB AT LO ALT,THEN ENTERED DIVE,CRASHED.

Aircraft

Registration
N6708R
Reported as
Cessna T-210F
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed