Accident Cessna 310I N8175M,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 293486
 
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Date:Monday 25 October 2004
Time:13:35 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic C310 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 310I
Owner/operator:
Registration: N8175M
MSN: 310I0175
Year of manufacture:1964
Total airframe hrs:1598 hours
Engine model:Continental IO-470-D
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Draper, Utah -   United States of America
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Boise Airport, ID (BOI/KBOI)
Destination airport:SPANISH FORK, UT (U77)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
According to the pilot, he "encountered rising terrain and pitched the aircraft up." The pilot stated that he saw terrain ahead of his flight path but "was too close to reverse course." The pilot stated that he "aligned the aircraft with the slope of the terrain and heard the stall warning" prior to impacting terrain. The airplane came to rest inverted, sustaining substantial damage.

Probable Cause: the pilot's inadequate in-flight planning and decision making, and his failure to maintain adequate airspeed resulting in a stall.

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: DEN05CA015
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 3 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB DEN05CA015

Revision history:

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