Cessna 310 N5809X
4 October 1981 · Eureka, Utah, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 4 October 1981 at about 11:45 local time, a Cessna 310 registered N5809X was involved in an accident during in flight near Eureka, Utah, United States. 3 people were on board and 3 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 11:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Eureka, Utah, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 310
- Registration
- N5809X
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Evanston, Wy → Oxnard, Ca
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3542
People
3 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 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
CRASHED IN LVL FLT NR TOP OF 9274FT MTN.ALTIMETER SET AT 30.08, SLC ALT SETTING-29.93.FND 10/6/81.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep 1981 | Cessna 310P | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States | BK Lakeview | No injuries | - |
| 10 Apr 1981 | Cessna 310E | Elmendorf Afb, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jul 1981 | Cessna 310Q | Eatonton, Georgia, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 29 Jun 1981 | Cessna 310D | Rochester, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Jan 1981 | Cessna 310J | Waukegan, Illinois, United States | Air Copters In | No injuries | - |
| 1 Sep 1981 | Cessna 310 | Abbeville, Georgia, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
All 1,745 records for this type
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 1981 | Cessna 150 | Ellenville, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jan 1981 | Aerospatial AS-350 | Garden City, New York, United States | Island Helicop | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1981 | Cessna 172 | Payson, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1981 | Cessna 172 | Cullison, Kansas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Jan 1981 | Cessna 500 | Bluefield, West Virginia, United States | Georgia-Pacifi | Fatal | 5 |
| 16 Jun 1981 | Bell 212 | Angleton, Texas, United States | Houston Helico | Minor injuries | - |