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NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 210E · Omaha, NE · May 19, 1975

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
May 19, 1975
Place
Omaha, NE · OMAHA, NE
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N4981UCessna 210E
Status
Completed · report June 12, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19750519011249A
Case key
148472

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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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3-1029  75/5/19    OMAHA,NE            CESSNA 210E         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 51, 4000
        TIME - 1930                    N4981U              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 545 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - EPPLEY AIRFIELD
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          OMAHA,NE                    O'NEILL,NE
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - ENGINE CONTROLS: THROTTLE-POWER LEVER ASSEMBLIES
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - INTENTIONAL WHEELS-UP
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN
        PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING ON AIRPORT/SEAPLANE BASE/HELIPT.
        REMARKS- THROTTLE CONTROL SHAFT BROKE AT ROD END.LNDD IN PLOWED FLD NR N END OF RWY 17L.

Aircraft

Registration
N4981U
Reported as
Cessna 210E
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Eppley Airfield

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