ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 356068
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| Date: | Thursday 3 April 1997 |
| Time: | 17:15 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 210M |
| Owner/operator: | Air Carriers Inc |
| Registration: | N761VX |
| MSN: | 21062563 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1978 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1322 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental IO-520 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Troy, AL -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Dothan, AL (KDHN) |
| (KTOI) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot stated he experienced a partial loss of engine power at 4,500 feet. He made a forced landing to an ultralight airfield. The airplane touched down long, went off the end of the runway, and nosed over. The engine was removed and transported to the engine manufacturer. The engine was placed in an engine test cell, started and developed power.
Probable Cause: The pilot's failure to obtain the proper touchdown point during an emergency landing resulting in an overrun and subsequent nose over. A factor in the accident was a reported partial loss of engine power for undetermined reasons.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB MIA97LA118
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 27 February 1986 | N761VX | Pdq Air Service, Inc. | 0 | While Lake Twp., MI | |
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| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 12-Mar-2024 18:44 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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