Cessna 310 N126X
4 December 1969 · St.thomas, Virgin Islands, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 4 December 1969 at about 18:23 local time, a Cessna 310 registered N126X, operated by Eight Ball, Inc, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near St.thomas, Virgin Islands, United States. 5 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 18:23
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- St.thomas, Virgin Islands, United States
- Nearest airport
- Harry S.truman
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 310
- Registration
- N126X
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Eight Ball, Inc
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- St.croix, V.i. → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-4681
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
L GR STRUT BRG INSTLD UPSIDE DOWN, SNAP RING WHICH LMTS OLEO STRUT EXTN NOT SEATED.GR STUCK IN WELL
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 310 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Mar 1969 | Cessna 310 | Orlando, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Dec 1969 | Cessna 310B | Salt Lake City, Utah, United States | Christopherson | No injuries | - |
| 17 Oct 1969 | Cessna 310 | Ft Lauderdale, Florida, United States | Leasing Consul | No injuries | - |
| 11 Nov 1969 | Cessna 310L | Woodbine, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Mar 1969 | Cessna 310N | Memphis, Tennessee, United States | Mid-South Titl | No injuries | - |
| 15 Apr 1969 | Cessna 310 | Valdosta, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
All 1,745 records for this type
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Feb 1969 | Piper PA-28 | Lacosta Is, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Mar 1969 | Luscombe 8A | Sedalia, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Apr 1969 | Beechcraft H35 | Union Lake, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Mar 1969 | Piper PA-22 | Midlothian, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 1969 | Taylr Titch M-3 | Watkins, Colorado, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 1 Apr 1969 | Boeing A75N1 | Condon, Oregon, United States | Farm Air Inc. | Fatal | - |