NYC68F0171

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 310 · Teterboro, NJ · September 4, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 4, 1967
Place
Teterboro, NJ · TETERBORO, NJ
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N215ACessna 310
Status
Completed · report November 30, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
114183

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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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3-3175   67/9/4    TETERBORO,NJ        CESSNA 310          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 40, 350
        TIME - 1815                    N215A               PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 17 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - TETERBORO
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NOSEWHEEL ASSEMBLIES
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - PREVIOUS DAMAGE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT
                                  SUSPECTED MECHANICAL DISCREPANCY
        REMARKS- NOSE GR RETRACTION TORQUE TUBE,PN 0813300-31,SEPARATED AT PREEXISTING CRACK.

Aircraft

Registration
N215A
Reported as
Cessna 310
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Teterboro

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