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October 4, 1984 · Cessna T210L · N2073S
Redding, CA
Overview
Report Status
Preliminary report
Event Type
Accident
Date
October 4, 1984
Injury Outcomes
2 injuries (2 minor injuries)
Location
Redding, CA
Aircraft
Cessna T210L
Tail Number
N2073S
Injuries
Minor
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
LAX85LA001
RUNWAY 15 WAS IN USE. PLT BROADCAST ON UNICOM FREQ INTENTION TO LAND RWY 15. PLT LANDED ON RWY 33 WITH A 10 KT TAILWIND.ON LANDING ROLL, PLT REALIZED HE WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO STOP ON REMAINING RWY & GO-AROUND WAS INITIATED. ACFT DID NOT ATTAIN FLYING SPEED BEFORE RUNNING OFF END OF RUNWAY INTO TREES. PLT CITED PREOCCUPATION WITH BUSINESS AND COMPLACENCY AS FACTORS.
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RUNWAY 15 WAS IN USE. PLT BROADCAST ON UNICOM FREQ INTENTION TO LAND RWY 15. PLT LANDED ON RWY 33 WITH A 10 KT TAILWIND.ON LANDING ROLL, PLT REALIZED HE WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO STOP ON REMAINING RWY & GO-AROUND WAS INITIATED. ACFT DID NOT ATTAIN FLYING SPEED BEFORE RUNNING OFF END OF RUNWAY INTO TREES. PLT CITED PREOCCUPATION WITH BUSINESS AND COMPLACENCY AS FACTORS.
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time17:56 PDT
Nearest AirportBENTON (1nm NNW)
Runway33
Runway Length2420 ft
Runway Width80 ft
Flight Plan FiledNone
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftCessna T210L
Tail NumberN2073S
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
Operating RulePart 91
Engines1
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsContinental · TSIO-520 · Reciprocating · 285
Seats6
People & Injuries
Injury Summary2 injuries (2 minor injuries)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor2
Uninjured0
Total2
Crew 1Age 56 · Third Class
Conditions
ConditionsVMC
LightDaylight
Wind180° @ 8 kt
Visibility8 sm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point61 F
Altimeter29.00 inHg
Observation Time00:45
Weather SourceWFAC