NYC77DNA21

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 310Q · Provincetown, MA · July 14, 1977

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 14, 1977
Place
Provincetown, MA · PROVINCETOWN, MA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N69684Cessna 310Q
Status
Completed · report November 29, 1977
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19770714019049A
Case key
146048

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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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3-3309  77/7/14    PROVINCETOWN,MA     CESSNA 310Q         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 34, 2700
        TIME - 0900                    N69684              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 2000 IN
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          LINCOLN,RI                  PROVINCETOWN,MA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           DITCHING                                                 LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-2 ENGINES
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON WATER
        REMARKS- AIRCRAFT NOT RECOVERED FROM 100 FT OF WATER.

Aircraft

Registration
N69684
Reported as
Cessna 310Q
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N69684 · 1

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