N310SK

Substantial
Minor

Cessna 310RS/N: 310R1353

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, October 13, 2005
NTSB Number
CHI06CA008
Location
Ottumwa, IA
Event ID
20051109X01816
Coordinates
41.106666, -92.448059
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
2
Uninjured
3
Total Aboard
5

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot misjudged his altitude and airspeed while landing which resulted in the airplane stalling 20 feet above the runway. A factor associated with the accident was the pilot's execution of the approach when reported weather conditions were below the minimums required for the approach.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
310R1353
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
310RC310
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2
Seats
6
FAA Model
T310R

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
ASTROWORLD TRAVEL LLC
Address
1842 SPRUCE CREEK BLVD
City
PORT ORANGE
State / Zip Code
FL 32128-6779
Country
United States

Analysis

This report is based on information received by the NTSB. Additional details may be found in the NTSB's public docket for this case. For further information, please contact the NTSB Office of Public Inquiries.

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CHI06CA008