NYC65F0171

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 210E · Rochester, NY · May 2, 1965

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 2, 1965
Place
Rochester, NY · ROCHESTER, NY
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N4959UCessna 210E
Status
Completed · report June 4, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
178281

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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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3-0786   65/5/2    ROCHESTER NY        CESSNA 210E         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 24, 1100
        TIME - 1409                    N4959U              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 18 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MONROE COUNTY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
          PILOT-INADVERTENTLY ACTUATED MIXTURE CONTROL
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL STARVATION
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING ON AIRPORT/SEAPLANE BASE/HELIPT.
        REMARKS- WHEELS-UP LANDING INTENTIONAL.

Aircraft

Registration
N4959U
Reported as
Cessna 210E
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Monroe County

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.