MKC72DCJ05

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 310G · Columbus, NE · July 10, 1971

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 10, 1971
Place
Columbus, NE · COLUMBUS, NE
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N8957ZCessna 310G
Status
Completed · report March 2, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
162588

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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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3-2451  71/7/10    COLUMBUS,NEBR       CESSNA 310G         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 52, 505
        TIME - 2020                    N8957Z              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 178 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - COLUMBUS
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          RAPID CITY,S DAK            COLUMBUS,NEBR
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO EXTEND LANDING GEAR

Aircraft

Registration
N8957Z
Reported as
Cessna 310G
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Columbus

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