Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary ERA14WA266

Aircraft #1

PT-WHT

CESSNA 210N

Analysis

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Factual Information

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 dipaa.spai@cenipa.aer.mil.br This report is for informational purposes and contains only information released by the Government of Brazil.

Probable Cause and Findings

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Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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