Cessna 210E N2328F
3 June 2003 · Tallahassee, Florida, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 3 June 2003 at about 20:30 local time, a Cessna 210E registered N2328F was involved in an accident near Tallahassee, Florida, United States. 3 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 20:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Tallahassee, Florida, United States
- Nearest airport
- Tallahassee Regional (TLH)
- Coordinates
- 30.3844, -84.3503
- Aircraft
- Cessna 210E
- Registration
- N2328F
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Tallahassee → Springfield
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- MIA03LA118
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Probable cause
The arching of the battery electric wire which was chaffing against the main steel braided fuel hose resulting in fire in the engine compartment.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.
Read the full NTSB narrative
The pilot observed fire coming through the floor rudder pedal area as he was calling for clearance on the ramp. The fire department arrived and extinguished the fire. A mechanic noted a battery electrical wire that had been arcing and chaffing against a steel braided fuel hose evidence of the possible source of the fire.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 210 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Oct 2003 | Cessna 210L | Tallahassee, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jan 2003 | Cessna 210 | Clarence, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jun 2003 | Cessna 210M | Carlisle, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Oct 2003 | Cessna 210L | Hickory, North Carolina, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 Sep 2003 | Cessna 210 | St. Paul, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 May 2003 | Cessna 210N | Lewistown, Montana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
All 2,022 records for this type
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 18 Mar 2003 | Champion AERONCA 7BCM | Pahokee, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 5 Oct 2003 | Airbus A330 | Miami, Florida, United States | Edelweiss Air AG | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 2003 | Samual G Dasilva VELOCITY | Sebastian, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
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