MKC69D0398

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna T210G · Ravenna, NE · April 3, 1969

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 3, 1969
Place
Ravenna, NE · RAVENNA, NE
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N6834RCessna T210G
Status
Completed · report June 12, 1969
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
187678

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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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3-0900   69/4/3    RAVENNA,NEBR        CESSNA T210G        CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 33, 1200
        TIME - 1430                    N6834R              PX-  0  0  1  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 314 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT
           WEATHER - UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - OTHER
        WEATHER BRIEFING - NO RECORD OF BRIEFING RECEIVED
        WEATHER FORECAST - FORECAST SUBSTANTIALLY CORRECT
        SKY CONDITION                                            CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
          CLEAR                                                    UNLIMITED
        VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE                              PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
          5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED)                                     NONE
        OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE                  WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS
          NONE                                                      25
        TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS                               TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
          VFR                                                      NONE
        REMARKS- LANDED ON GRAVEL ROAD. VARIABLE X-WIND 25K GUSTING TO 35K.

Aircraft

Registration
N6834R
Reported as
Cessna T210G
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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