# Accident 19781101044179A: Cessna 210H, Dayton, NV, November 1, 1978

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 1, 1978
- Place: Dayton, NV
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Location: 39.2371° N, 119.5930° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Dayton, NV, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.2371&lon=-119.5930&mi=10
- Aircraft: N777FT, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N777FT-1978-11-01) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna T210L (registry code 2073449, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-t210l) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 210H
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 2,550 total, 1,900 in this make and model, 50 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB OAK79FA008](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK79FA008) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19781101044179A

## Narrative

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

RECOVERY DATE 11/2/78.

## 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 OAK79FA008](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK79FA008), Nov 1, 1978: Cessna T-210L (N777FT), Dayton, NV, destroyed, 1 fatal

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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