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Cessna 310 N5207J

10 February 1982 · Lake Wales, Florida, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 10 February 1982 at about 22:18 local time, a Cessna 310 registered N5207J, operated by Campats, Inc., was involved in an accident near Lake Wales, Florida, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 were seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 22:18
Classification
Accident
Location
Lake Wales, Florida, United States
Nearest airport
Lake Wales
Coordinates
27.7205, -82.3494
Aircraft
Cessna 310
Registration
N5207J
Category
Airplane
Engines
2
Operator
Campats, Inc.
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Okeechobee → Ocala
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
MIA82FLD16

People

2 people were seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 2 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

THE FLT ENCOUNTERED BAD WX OVER THE LAKE WALES ARPT. THE PLT PUT THE GEAR DOWN & WAS MANEUVERING FOR AN APPROACH. THE PAX STATED THAT ACFT THEN CRASHED. THE FUEL TANKS HAD APPROXIMATELY ONE PINT OF FUEL REMAINING.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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