MKC74FCQ43

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 210 · Wichita, KS · May 8, 1974

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 8, 1974
Place
Wichita, KS · WICHITA, KS
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N30251Cessna 210
Status
Completed · report June 12, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19740508012059A
Case key
186176

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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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3-1018   74/5/8    WICHITA,KANS        CESSNA 210          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 44, 116
        TIME - 9930                    N30251              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 48 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT -  MID-CONTINENT
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          PITTSBURG,KANS              WICHITA,KANS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DIVERTED ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO EXTEND LANDING GEAR
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - CHECKLIST-FAILED TO USE
        REMARKS- GR WARNING LIGHT,HORN CHKD OK.

Aircraft

Registration
N30251
Reported as
Cessna 210
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Mid-Continent

FAA reports on this event · 1

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