OAK66F0093

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 310 · Santa Rose, CA · August 5, 1965

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 5, 1965
Place
Santa Rose, CA · SANTA ROSE, CA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N2610CCessna 310
Status
Completed · report October 25, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
176723

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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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3-2642   65/8/5    SANTA ROSE CALIF    CESSNA 310          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 49, 2153
        TIME - 1430                    N2610C              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 526 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SONOMA COUNTY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRFRAME - WINGS: WHEEL WELL DOORS
        REMARKS- AIRCRAFT FLOWN BEFORE ATTACHING PINS FROM ACTUATOR TO NOSE WHEEL DOORS WERE REINSTALLED.

Aircraft

Registration
N2610C
Reported as
Cessna 310
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Sonoma County

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.