# Accident 19831122058339A: Cessna P210N, El Paso, TX, November 22, 1983

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 22, 1983, 00:46 local time
- Place: El Paso, TX
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Climb
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 31.8010° N, 106.3607° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=31.8010&lon=-106.3607&mi=10
- Aircraft: N4742P (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA P210N
- Reported engine: CONT TSIO520P
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 3
- Pilot flight hours: 1,200 total, 0 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW84MA069](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW84MA069) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19831122058339A

## Narrative

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

AIRCRAFT COLLIDED WITH MOUNTAIN AT 6050 FOOT LEVEL. AIRCRAFT WAS CLIMBING ON AN IFR CLEARANCE TO A CRUISE LEVEL.

## 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 FTW84MA069](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW84MA069), Nov 22, 1983: Cessna 210N (N4742P), El Paso, TX, destroyed, 4 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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