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NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 210 · Connellsville, PA · May 14, 1974

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
May 14, 1974
Place
Connellsville, PA · CONNELLSVILLE, PA
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N59210Cessna 210
Status
Completed · report June 21, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19740514012269A
Case key
124423

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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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3-1106  74/5/14    CONNELLSVILLE,PA    CESSNA 210          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 44, 1020
        TIME - 1510                    N59210              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 49 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CONNELLSVILLE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          CONNELLSVILLE,PA            ERIE,PA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: CLIMB TO CRUISE
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS
           TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- L FUEL TANK 13.5 GAL R TANK ABT 3 GAL.FUEL SELECTOR L TANK.

Aircraft

Registration
N59210
Reported as
Cessna 210
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Connellsville

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FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.