SEA81DYE33

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 310D · Rochester, WA · June 29, 1981

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 29, 1981
Place
Rochester, WA · ROCHESTER, WA
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N6759TCessna 310D
Status
Completed · report August 5, 1981
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19810629037479A
Case key
124889

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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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3-1298  81/6/29    ROCHESTER,WA        CESSNA 310D         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 57, 800
        TIME - 1530                    N6759T              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 120 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - R & K SKY RANCH
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ROCHESTER,WA                LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: OTHER
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
        REMARKS- R GR COLLAPSED. NO MALFUNCTION FOUND.

Aircraft

Registration
N6759T
Reported as
Cessna 310D
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
R & K Sky Ranch

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N6759T · 1

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