# Accident 19830819043459A: Cessna P210N, Goldfield, NV, August 19, 1983

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 19, 1983, 11:45 local time
- Place: Goldfield, NV
- Airport: Goldfield
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Takeoff Ground Roll
- Operating rules: Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
- Location: 37.5309° N, 117.5091° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=37.5309&lon=-117.5091&mi=10
- Aircraft: N4818K (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA P210N
- Reported engine: CONT TSIO520P
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 2,465 total, 56 in this make and model, 235 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB LAX83LA404](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX83LA404) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830819043459A

## Narrative

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

PILOT ATTEMPTED TAKEOFF FROM A ROAD. ABORTED TAKEOFF. AIRCRAFT WHEEL STRUCK CATTLEGATE CAUSING IT TO TEAR OFF.

## 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 LAX83LA404](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX83LA404), Aug 19, 1983: Cessna P21O (N4818K), Goldfield, NV, 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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