Accident · 2018-09-14
What the record says
- Event date
- 2018-09-14
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- Cessna T210 (N5340Y)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- operator not named in the NTSB record
Probable cause
The failure of the landing gear extension motor due to wear, which resulted in the right main landing gear not fully extending and locking into place during landing. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s failure to ensure that all three landing gear were down and locked before landing.
Source: NTSB case WPR18LA264Flight crew
Certification and experience as recorded in the NTSB accident database for this event. The NTSB records these facts about the crew's flying history; GroundCheck shows them as filed, without names or identities.
| Role | Certificate | Instrument rating | Age | Medical | Flight hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot pilot flying | Private | Airplane | 64 | Class 3 (2016-08-16) | 2,563.8 total · 2,521 as PIC |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.