Cessna 310C N2970G
2 May 1973 · Yakima, Washington, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 2 May 1973 at about 21:55 local time, a Cessna 310C registered N2970G, operated by Capital Airway, was involved in an incident during the landing phase of flight near Yakima, Washington, United States. 5 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 21:55
- Classification
- Incident
- Location
- Yakima, Washington, United States
- Nearest airport
- Yakima
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 310C
- Registration
- N2970G
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Capital Airway
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Sunnyside, Wash → S
- Aircraft damage
- Minor
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 5-0009
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
LMG FWD SUPPORT SHAFT ROLL PIN MISSING, TIME UNDET. ALLOWED SHAFT TO MOVE OUT OF POSITION.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jun 1973 | Cessna 310 | Provo, Utah, United States | - | Fatal | 5 |
| 12 May 1973 | Cessna 310 | Menard, Texas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 18 Dec 1973 | Cessna 310L | Manhattan, Kansas, United States | Capitol Air SE | Fatal | 2 |
| 21 Jan 1973 | Cessna 310J | Omaha, Nebraska, United States | - | Fatal | 5 |
| 4 Aug 1973 | Cessna 310 | Greensboro, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jul 1973 | Cessna 310I | Cleveland, Ohio, United States | Capital City A | No injuries | - |
All 1,745 records for this type
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jan 1973 | Cessna 150J | No.olmstead, Ohio, United States | Ortner Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1973 | Cessna 180 | Chickasha, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1973 | Cessna 210H | Flagler Beach, Florida, United States | Asphalt Produc | Fatal | 1 |
| 14 Apr 1973 | Cessna 172 | Bristol, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1973 | Cessna 150F | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1973 | Lake LA-4 | Key West, Florida, United States | US Dept of INT | No injuries | - |