- Date
- December 20, 1978
- Place
- Yuba City, CA · YUBA CITY, CA
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N2118SCessna T210L
- Status
- Completed · report January 16, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19781220039419A
- Case key
- 139100
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3428 78/12/20 YUBA CITY,CA CESSNA T210L CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, AGE 20, 304 TIME - 1015 N2118S PX- 0 0 1 TEST TOTAL HOURS, 25 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SUTTER COUNTY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION YUBA CITY,CA LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GEAR RETRACTED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE INSPECTION OF AIRCRAFT (MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: GEAR LOCKING MECHANISM MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE REMARKS- NOSE L/G ACTUATOR/DRAG STRUT SPRING GUIDE,P/N 1280206-1,BROKEN.FLT OPERATIONAL CHECK AFT ANNUAL.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2118S
- Reported as
- Cessna T210L
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Sutter County
N2118SRegistered now · Cessna T210LAirframe modelCessna T210LEngine modelContinental TSIO-520 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.
Other investigations on N2118S · 1
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