NTSB Identification: NYC70FFM12
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: CESSNA 310N, registration: N4158Q
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-0539   70/5/1    WESTFIELD,MASS      CESSNA 310N         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 49, 5600
        TIME - 1958                    N4158Q              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 820 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WESTFIELD
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          WINDSOR LOCKS,CONN          FLUSHING,NY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPER EMERGENCY PROCEDURES
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SIMULATED CONDITIONS
           PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE
           TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT
                                  SUSPECTED MECHANICAL DISCREPANCY
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT
        REMARKS- NOSE GR JAMMED DUE DEFLATED STRUT,BENT PUSH ROD.PLT FEA BOTH PROPS DURG LDG APCH,UNDERSHOT.
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