OAK70D0085

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 310J · Annapolis, CA · August 1, 1969

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 1, 1969
Place
Annapolis, CA · ANNAPOLIS, CA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N3106LCessna 310J
Status
Completed · report March 24, 1970
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
161188

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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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3-3364   69/8/1    ANNAPOLIS,CALIF     CESSNA 310J         CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1515                    N3106L              PX-  0  0  0  FERRY                     AGE 58, 8135 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            547 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ANNAPOLIS
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          SANTA ROSA,CALIF            ANNAPOLIS,CALIF
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND
           MISCELLANEOUS - EVASIVE MANEUVER TO AVOID COLLISION
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - INTENTIONAL GROUND-WATER-LOOP-SWERVE
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: BRAKING SYSTEM (NORMAL SYSTEM)
        REMARKS- PLT CLAIMED BRAKES MALFUNCTIONED. GRND LOOPED TO AVOID SHARP DROP OFF. NOSE GR STRUCK DITCH.

Aircraft

Registration
N3106L
Reported as
Cessna 310J
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Annapolis

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