Cessna 310C N1821H
4 December 1970 · St Simons Isle, Georgia, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 4 December 1970 at about 13:22 local time, a Cessna 310C registered N1821H, operated by East Coast FIN, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near St Simons Isle, Georgia, United States. 4 people were on board and 4 were seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 13:22
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- St Simons Isle, Georgia, United States
- Nearest airport
- Malcolm-McKinnon
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 310C
- Registration
- N1821H
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- East Coast FIN
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Farmingdale, Ny → Jekyll Isle, Ga
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-4263
People
4 people were seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
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
DURG INITIAL T/D R GR SEPD, PLT REJECTED LDG.ON 2ND APCH PLT ADZ CUTTING ENGS.STRUT BROKE AT WELD.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 310 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Dec 1970 | Cessna 310Q | Cincinnati, Ohio, United States | J.j.blazer CON | No injuries | - |
| 25 Nov 1970 | Cessna 310 | Lawrence, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jan 1970 | Cessna 310N | Thomasville, Pennsylvania, United States | Gallatin Flyin | No injuries | - |
| 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 | - |
| 20 May 1970 | Cessna 310 | Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States | Ouachita Flyin | No injuries | - |
All 1,745 records for this type
Other accidents in this area
| 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 |