Cessna 310Q N918MC
11 February 1987 · Moundsville, West Virginia, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 11 February 1987 at about 21:00 local time, a Cessna 310Q registered N918MC, operated by Trans America Training Corp., was involved in an accident near Moundsville, West Virginia, United States. 3 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 21:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Moundsville, West Virginia, United States
- Nearest airport
- Marshall County Airport (74D)
- Coordinates
- 39.9204, -80.7401
- Aircraft
- Cessna 310Q
- Registration
- N918MC
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Trans America Training Corp.
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Louisville → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- BFO87LA021
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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
ON TOUCHDOWN THE PILOT REALIZED THAT HE WAS LONG BUT DECIDED IT WAS TOO LATE TO GO-AROUND. HE INTENTIONALLY GROUND LOOPED THE AIRCRAFT TO THE RIGHT. BOTH ENDS OF THE RUNWAY DROP OFF INTO A VALLEY.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr 1987 | Cessna 310D | Athens, Georgia, United States | Robert Shields | No injuries | - |
| 5 Nov 1987 | Cessna 310N | Bellingham, Washington, United States | Cascade Flight School | Fatal | 4 |
| 9 Sep 1987 | Cessna 310N | Williamsport, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jan 1987 | Cessna 310P | Memphis, Tennessee, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 7 Apr 1987 | Cessna 310Q | Ft.lauderdale, Florida, United States | Rsvp USA, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jun 1987 | Cessna 310J | Sarasota, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
All 1,745 records for this type
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jun 1987 | Cessna 150/HORTON STOL | Maysville, West Virginia, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 21 Feb 1987 | Cessna R-182 | Martinsburg, West Virginia, United States | Armel Aviation, Ltd. | No injuries | - |
| 5 Mar 1987 | Cessna 210M | Charleston, West Virginia, United States | Donald Frank Yenko | Fatal | 4 |
| 17 Aug 1987 | Cessna 190 | Hedgesville, West Virginia, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 5 Sep 1987 | Cessna 172P | Cabin, West Virginia, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 9 May 1987 | Beechcraft A23 | Ravenswood, West Virginia, United States | Benjamin Roush, JR. | Serious injuries | - |