NYC77FHJ05

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 210T · White Plains, NY · December 1, 1976

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
December 1, 1976
Place
White Plains, NY · WHITE PLAINS, NY
Injuries
1 serious
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N6123RCessna 210T
Status
Completed · report June 30, 1977
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19761201041409A
Case key
156503

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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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3-4124   76/12/1   WHITE PLAINS,NY     CESSNA 210T         CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 48, 3568
        TIME - 0845                    N6123R              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 1700 IN
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WESTCHESTER CTY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          WHITE PLAINS,NY             BRIDGEPORT,CT
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - ICE-IN FUEL
           POWERPLANT - FUEL SYSTEM: PUMPS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERHEATED
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL STARVATION
           TERRAIN - OTHER
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING ON AIRPORT/SEAPLANE BASE/HELIPT.
        REMARKS- FUEL PUMP DRIVESHAFT FAIL OVERLOAD DUE OVERHEAT OF PUMP.ICE IN FUEL.HIT EMPTY FUEL TANK TRUCK.

Aircraft

Registration
N6123R
Reported as
Cessna 210T
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Westchester Cty

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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