Accident Cessna 310Q N2251Q, Wednesday 26 December 1990

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Date:	Wednesday 26 December 1990
Time:	11:30 LT
Type:	Cessna 310Q
Owner/operator:	Private
Registration:	N2251Q
MSN:	310Q0716
Engine model:	Continental IO-460-V0
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Substantial
Category:	Accident
Location:	Windsor, SC - United States of America
Phase:	Landing
Nature:	Executive
Departure airport:	Savannah, GA (KSAV)
Destination airport:	Windsor, SC (NONE)
Investigating agency:	NTSB
Confidence Rating:	Accident investigation report completed and information captured

Narrative:
THE PRIVATE PILOT STATED THAT DURING THE LANDING ROLL THE LEFT MAIN GEAR ENCOUNTERED A SOFT SPOT IN THE SOD RUNWAY AND BEGAN TO PULL OFF TO THE LEFT SIDE OF THE RUNWAY AND THE AIRCRAFT HIT A FENCE. INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT A TWO FOOT PATH, PROBABLY MADE BY HORSE, RAN AT AN ANGLE ACROSS THE RUNWAY.

Probable Cause: FAILURE OF THE OWNER OF THE PRIVATE SOD AIRPORT TO PROPERLY MAINTAIN THE RUNWAY, WHICH PRECIPITATED THE LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE AIRPLANE DURING THE LANDING ROLL.

Accident investigation: