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Cessna T310R N2638N

24 April 1985 · Boca Raton, Florida, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 24 April 1985 at about 23:45 local time, a Cessna T310R registered N2638N was involved in an accident near Boca Raton, Florida, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 23:45
Classification
Accident
Location
Boca Raton, Florida, United States
Nearest airport
Boca Raton (BCT)
Coordinates
26.3397, -80.0809
Aircraft
Cessna T310R
Registration
N2638N
Category
Airplane
Engines
2
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Lake City → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Dusk
NTSB number
MIA85LA157

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 0 2

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 PLT STATED THAT WHILE TAXIING IN FROM LANDING & UPON EXICUTING A RIGHT TURN INTO THE RAMP THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR COLLAPSED. INSPECTION OF THE LANDING GEAR REVEALED THAT THE AFT PUSH PULL RETRACT ROD FAILED AT THE ROD END ALLOWING THE COLLAPSE OF THE RIGHT MAIN GEAR.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

Other Cessna T310R accidents

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
1 Oct 1986 Cessna T310R
N29HH
Titusville, Florida, United States - Serious injuries -
4 Dec 1984 Cessna T310R
N4864A
Lubbock, Texas, United States - No injuries -
12 Sep 1986 Cessna T310R
N6171X
Louisville, Kentucky, United States - No injuries -
4 Apr 1983 Cessna T310R
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Hilmar, California, United States - No injuries -
11 Aug 1983 Cessna T310R
N6121X
Shelbyville, Indiana, United States - No injuries -
4 Apr 1983 Cessna T310R
N6831T
Dalhart, Texas, United States - Fatal 1

All 49 records for this type

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