Cessna 310F N5852X
18 April 1970 · New Castle, Delaware, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 18 April 1970 at about 19:16 local time, a Cessna 310F registered N5852X, operated by Geophysical AI, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near New Castle, Delaware, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 19:16
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- New Castle, Delaware, United States
- Nearest airport
- Greater Wilmingtn
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 310F
- Registration
- N5852X
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Geophysical AI
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Georgetown, del → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Dusk
- NTSB number
- 3-1964
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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 PUSH PULL UP-LOCK ROD ASSY BRKN.DEF MICRO-SWITCH.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 9 May 1970 | Cessna 310J | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States | Smith Bros.eng | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1970 | Cessna 310P | Springdale, Utah, United States | Drews Construc | No injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Norwood, Massachusetts, United States | E W Wiggins AI | No injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182 | Albany, New York, United States | McIntyre Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1970 | N American SNJ-4 | Dothan, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182 | Ridgely, Maryland, United States | Charles B Todd | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Torrance, California, United States | Sperry Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 12 Dec 1970 | Aeronca 11AC | Butler, Georgia, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |