# Accident 19780910024039A: Cessna 210H, Rialto, CA, September 10, 1978

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 10, 1978
- Place: Rialto, CA
- Airport: Rialto
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: In Traffic Pattern-Circling
- Location: 34.1174° N, 117.3892° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Rialto, CA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.1174&lon=-117.3892&mi=10
- Aircraft: N761FU (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 210H
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 223 total, 147 in this make and model, 113 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB LAX78FUG53](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX78FUG53) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780910024039A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

PLT STATED HE DID NOT USE PRE-LANDING CHECKLIST & FORGOT RE-STARTC.R TANK DRY,L TANK 10GAL.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB LAX78FUG53](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX78FUG53), Sep 10, 1978: Cessna 210T (N761FU), Rialto, CA, substantial damage

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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