Cessna 310C N12T
19 March 1984 · Key West, Florida, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 19 March 1984 at about 19:53 local time, a Cessna 310C registered N12T was involved in an accident near Key West, Florida, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 were seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 19:53
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Key West, Florida, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 310C
- Registration
- N12T
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Grand Cayman → Miami
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- MIA84LA118
People
2 people were seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
WHILE EN ROUTE, THE PLT HAD SWITCHED FROM THE MAIN TANKS TO THE AUX TANKS, THEN BACK TO THE MAIN TANKS. ABOUT 10 MIN LATER, BOTH ENGS LOST POWER. HE WAS ABLE TO RESTART THE RIGHT ENG, BUT IT LOST POWER AGAIN. SUBSEQUENTLY, HE DITCHED THE ACFT AT SEA. BOTH OCCUPANTS WERE RESCUED BY A NAVY VESSEL, BUT THE ACFT SANK & WAS NOT RECOVERED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 310 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Feb 1984 | Cessna 310R | St. Petersburg, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 20 Feb 1984 | Cessna 310 | Tucson, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 May 1984 | Cessna 310Q | Keystone Hgts, Florida, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Dec 1984 | Cessna 310 | Temecula, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 31 Oct 1984 | Cessna 310J | Chanute, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Oct 1984 | Cessna 310C | Los Fresnos, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
All 1,745 records for this type
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Feb 1984 | Piper PA-28-140 | Pinellas Park, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 15 Feb 1984 | Hiller UH-12E | Waldo, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 16 Feb 1984 | Bell 47-G | Cedar Key, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 17 Feb 1984 | Cessna 152 | Cooper City, Florida, United States | Eben Air Inc. | Fatal | 2 |
| 17 Feb 1984 | Douglas DC-3 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Feb 1984 | Cessna 185F | Key West, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |