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Cessna T310R N2638N

28 January 1989 · Pensacola, Florida, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 28 January 1989 at about 21:30 local time, a Cessna T310R registered N2638N was involved in an accident near Pensacola, Florida, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.

The record

Date
at 21:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Pensacola, Florida, United States
Nearest airport
Ferguson (82J)
Coordinates
30.3598, -87.1698
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
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
MIA89LA075

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 0 2

Probable cause

FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN THE PROPER AIRSPEED DURING THE APPROACH RESULTING IN LANDING SHORT OF THE RUNWAY AND FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DURING THE LANDING ROLL.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.

Read the full NTSB narrative

THE PLT REPORTED THAT AIRSPEED DIMINISHED WHILE ON FINAL APCH, RESULTING IN A LANDING SHORT OF THE RWY. DURING THE LANDING ROLL HE LOST CONTROL OF THE ACFT. IT TRAVELLED OFF THE RWY AND INTO A DITCH. THE PLT DID NOT REPORT ANY MALFUNCTION OF THE ACFT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

Other Cessna T310R accidents

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
26 Jan 1988 Cessna T310R
N5120J
Urbana, Illinois, United States
no coordinates
- No injuries -
15 Feb 1990 Cessna T310R
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16 Sep 1988 Cessna T310R
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1 Oct 1986 Cessna T310R
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12 Sep 1986 Cessna T310R
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9 Apr 1993 Cessna T310R
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All 49 records for this type

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