NYC84LA264

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 310L · Manahawkin, NJ · August 4, 1984

Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal report
Date
August 4, 1984, 19:05 local (23:05 UTC)
Place
Manahawkin, NJ
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N2273FCessna 310L
Weather
Visual (VMC) · Dusk
Status
Completed
Report
Approved by Office Director
FAA report
19840804037649A
Case key
35729

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Sequence of events

NTSB’s coding before 2008: each occurrence and phase of flight, and the causes and factors under it. The codes are defined in NTSB’s coding manual.

Hard landingLanding - flare/touchdown
Flare - improperPilot in commandCause
Landing gear,tire - burst
Wing,spar - overload
Nacelle/pylon,attachment - overload

Analysis

Nose wheel tire blew out on lndg. Investigation revealed structual damage to airframe. Inspection of runway showed tire rim contact with the surface and prop blade strikes. Plt did not make a statement.

Aircraft

Registration
N2273F
Reported as
Cessna 310L
Category
Airplane
Serial number
310L-0073
Engine
Continental IO-470-V, 260 horsepower, reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Personal · Part 91
Registered owner
Simeon, Snyder
Airworthiness certificate
Standard, Normal
Departed
9N1 · Erwinna, PA
Airport
72N · Manahawkin, runway 22, 2,696 × 50 ft, asphalt

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.

Flight crew

As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.

Role
Pilot
Medical
Unknown, Unknown
Seat
Left

Weather

Conditions
Visual (VMC) · Dusk
Visibility
3 statute miles
Lowest ceiling
9,000 ft broken
Temperature
75 °F, dew point 72 °F
Altimeter
29.00 inHg

FAA reports on this event · 1

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