CESSNA 210N

Sinop, May 13, 2014

Event Information

DateMay 13, 2014
Event TypeACC
LocationSinop
CountryBR
Coordinates-11.88500, -55.58611
AirportSinop Airport
Highest InjuryNONE
NTSB NumberERA14WA266
Event ID20140529X50147

Aircraft

MakeCESSNA
Model210N
Registration #PT-WHT
OperatorMarcio Aguiar da Silva
OwnerMarcio Aguiar da Silva
CategoryAIR
FAR PartNUSN
Aircraft DamageSUBS

Conditions

Light Condition-
Weather-

Injuries

Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
None4
Total Injured0

Event Location

Probable Cause

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Full Narrative

On May 13, 2014, about 1650 universal coordinated time, a Cessna 210N, Brazilian registration PT-WHT, was substantially damaged while landing at Sinop Airport (SWSI), Sinop, Mato Grosso, Brazil. The pilot and three passengers were not injured. The flight originated from Claudia, Mato Grosso, Brazil.

According to information released by the Aeronautical Accident Prevention and Investigation Center (CENIPA) of Brazil, the nosegear actuator failed during landing, which resulted in the propeller and lower fuselage contacting the runway. The actuator was retained for further examination.

This accident investigation is under the jurisdiction of CENIPA. Any further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from:

Aeronautical Accident Prevention and Investigation Center
Investigation Division
CENIPA
SHIS - QI 05-VI Comar
Brasilia-DF, Brazil 71.615-600
Telephone: (55-61) 3364-8800
Fax: (55-61) 3365-1004
[email protected]

This report is for informational purposes and contains only information released by the
Government of Brazil.

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