# Accident 19800928063339A: Cessna 210, Newport, RI, September 28, 1980

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 28, 1980, 20:25 local time
- Place: Newport, RI
- Airport: Newport State
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 41.5324° N, 71.2815° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at NEWPORT STATE (UUU), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.5324&lon=-71.2815&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9662T, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9662T-2009-09-21) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 210 (registry code 2073402, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-210) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental I0-470 series (registry code 17027, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-i0-470-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 210
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 368 total, 139 in this make and model, 18 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB NYC81FA005](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC81FA005) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800928063339A

## Narrative

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

LANDED WRONG AIRPORT, NO FUEL. DEPARTED WITH LOW FUEL FOR OTHER AIRPORT. EXHAUSTED FUEL, DITCHED IN OCEAN.

## 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 NYC81FA005](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC81FA005), Sep 28, 1980: Cessna 210 (N9662T), Newport, RI, substantial damage, 1 fatal

## Other reports on N9662T (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 19780604021179A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780604021179A), Jun 4, 1978: Cessna 210 (N9662T), Ashburn, GA, Substantial damage. Hyd pwr pack spool & sleeve assy appeared to have been reworked,fd due excessive clnc.

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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