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November 11, 1992 · Cessna 210N · N6562Y

Spokane, WA

Overview

Report Status
Probable Cause
Event Type
Accident
Date
November 11, 1992
Injury Outcomes
No injuries (2 uninjured)
Location
Spokane, WA
Aircraft
Cessna 210N
Tail Number
N6562Y
Operator
Soft Water Service
Injuries
None
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
SEA93LA022

DURING AN ATTEMPTED GO AROUND THE RIGHT MAIN GEAR, AND THE NOSE GEAR OF THE CESSNA 210 RETRACTED TO THE FULL UP POSITION. THIS RESULTED IN THE PROPELLER STRIKING THE RUNWAY AND A TOTAL LOSS OF POWER. AFTER THE ACCIDENT THE GEAR POSITION HANDLE WAS FOUND IN THE UP POSITION, AND THE GEAR RETRACTION SYSTEM WAS FOUND TO OPERATE NORMALLY.

NTSB Probable Cause

THE PILOT'S PREMATURE RETRACTION OF THE GEAR. FACTORS INCLUDE A WET AND ICY RUNWAY.

Full Narrative

DURING AN ATTEMPTED GO AROUND THE RIGHT MAIN GEAR, AND THE NOSE GEAR OF THE CESSNA 210 RETRACTED TO THE FULL UP POSITION. THIS RESULTED IN THE PROPELLER STRIKING THE RUNWAY AND A TOTAL LOSS OF POWER. AFTER THE ACCIDENT THE GEAR POSITION HANDLE WAS FOUND IN THE UP POSITION, AND THE GEAR RETRACTION SYSTEM WAS FOUND TO OPERATE NORMALLY.

Flight

Event TypeAccident
Event Time14:30 PST
Nearest AirportSpokane International (0nm)
Runway21
Runway Length4500 ft
Runway Width150 ft
Flight Plan FiledIFR
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo

Aircraft

AircraftCessna 210N
Tail NumberN6562Y
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
OperatorSoft Water Service
Operating RulePart 91
Engines1
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsContinental · TSIO-520-R · Reciprocating · 310
Seats6

People & Injuries

Injury SummaryNo injuries (2 uninjured)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured2
Total2
Crew 1Age 45 · Third Class

Conditions

ConditionsVMC
LightDaylight
Wind180° @ 4 kt
Visibility6 sm
CeilingOvercast 2000 ft
Temperature / Dew Point36 C / 34 C
Altimeter30.00 inHg
Weather SourcePILO

Appendix: Source Data