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May 6, 1985 · Cessna T210M · N732YR
Mckinney, TX
Overview
Report Status
Preliminary report
Event Type
Accident
Date
May 6, 1985
Injury Outcomes
2 injuries (2 minor injuries), 1 uninjured
Location
Mckinney, TX
Aircraft
Cessna T210M
Tail Number
N732YR
Injuries
Minor
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
FTW85LA212
DURING LANDING THE ACFT STARTED DRIFTING OFF RIGHT SIDE OF RWY. PLT STATED HE USED LEFT RUDDER AND BRAKE BUT WAS UNABLE TO CONTROL THE DRIFT. THE ACFT STOPPED AFTER THE NOSE GEAR COLLIDED WITH A DITCH AND COLLAPSED. FAA MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL INSTRUCTED PLT TO CONTACT THEM WHEN THE ACFT WAS MOVED TO A REPAIR FACILITY SO THEY COULD EXAMINE THE RECENTLY OVERHAULED NOSE GEAR ASSEMBLY FOR PROPER OPERATION OR OTHER PROBLEMS WHICH MIGHT HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE ACCIDENT. THE ACFT WAS REPAIRED AND RETURNED TO SERVICE WITHOUT THE NOTIFICATION.
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DURING LANDING THE ACFT STARTED DRIFTING OFF RIGHT SIDE OF RWY. PLT STATED HE USED LEFT RUDDER AND BRAKE BUT WAS UNABLE TO CONTROL THE DRIFT. THE ACFT STOPPED AFTER THE NOSE GEAR COLLIDED WITH A DITCH AND COLLAPSED. FAA MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL INSTRUCTED PLT TO CONTACT THEM WHEN THE ACFT WAS MOVED TO A REPAIR FACILITY SO THEY COULD EXAMINE THE RECENTLY OVERHAULED NOSE GEAR ASSEMBLY FOR PROPER OPERATION OR OTHER PROBLEMS WHICH MIGHT HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE ACCIDENT. THE ACFT WAS REPAIRED AND RETURNED TO SERVICE WITHOUT THE NOTIFICATION.
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time20:50 CDT
Nearest AirportMckinney Municipal (0nm N)
Runway17
Runway Length4000 ft
Runway Width75 ft
Flight Plan FiledVFR
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftCessna T210M
Tail NumberN732YR
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
Operating RulePart 91
Engines1
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsContinental · TSIO-520-R · Reciprocating · 310
Seats6
People & Injuries
Injury Summary2 injuries (2 minor injuries), 1 uninjured
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor2
Uninjured1
Total3
Crew 1Age 54 · Third Class
Conditions
ConditionsVMC
LightDusk
Wind135° @ 6 kt
Visibility7 sm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point0 C
Altimeter29.00 inHg
Observation Time01:47
Weather SourceWFAC