| Date: | Wednesday 5 November 1986 |
| Time: | 21:00 |
| Type: | Cessna 310Q |
| Owner/operator: | Independent Druggist Dist |
| Registration: | N510SU |
| MSN: | 310Q0401 |
| Engine model: | Continental IO-520-E |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Liberal, KS -
United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Liberal, KS (LBL) |
| Destination airport: | Perryton, TX |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:THE ACFT IMPACTED THE TERRAIN JUST OFF THE DEPARTURE END OF RWY 17 AT LIBERAL, KS, WHILE ON A RETURN FLT TO TEXAS. DARK NIGHT CONDITONS PREVAILED AND NO HORIZON VISUAL CUE WERE AVAILABLE SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF. RELIANCE ON FLT ATTITUDE INSTRUMENTS WOULD HAVE BEEN REQUIRED TO MAINTAIN NORMAL DEPARTURE ATTITUDES. EXAM OF THE ACFT FAILED TO REVEAL ANY FAILURE OF THE ENGS, AIRFRAME, FLT CONTROLS, OR FLT ATTITUDE INSTRUMENTS. THE PRIVATE PILOT WAS NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NO RECORDS WERE AVAILABLE TO DETERMINE HIS FLIGHT TIME. CAUSE:
Accident investigation:
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| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Report number: | MKC87FA015 |
| Status: | Investigation completed |
| Duration: | |
| Download report: | Final report
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Sources:
NTSB:
http://www.ntsb.gov/ntsb/brief.asp?ev_id=20001213X35236 Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
| 24-Oct-2008 10:30 |
ASN archive |
Added |
| 21-Dec-2016 19:24 |
ASN Update Bot |
Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency, ] |
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