# Accident 19921010041559A: Cessna 210F, Fullerton, CA, October 10, 1992

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 10, 1992, 17:03 local time
- Place: Fullerton, CA
- Airport: Fullerton Municipal
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Forced/Precautionary Landing
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 33.8577° N, 117.9825° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs from the FAA’s distance and direction from , within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.8577&lon=-117.9825&mi=10
- Aircraft: N1840F, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1840F-1994-10-03) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 210F (registry code 2073418, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-210f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 210F
- Reported engine: CONT IO520A
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 200 total, 1 in this make and model, 10 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB LAX93LA009](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX93LA009) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19921010041559A

## Narrative

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

ENGINE QUIT ON MAINTENANCE FLIGHT ON CLIMBOUT. STRUCK VEHICLES LANDING. WATER IN CYLINDERS. SAT OUT HALF FULL TANKS

## 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 LAX93LA009](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX93LA009), Oct 11, 1992: Cessna 210F (N1840F), Buena Park, CA, substantial damage. Probable cause: FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO ADEQUATELY DETECT WATER CONTAMINATION IN THE AIRPLANE'S FUEL SYSTEM DURING PREFLIGHT.

## Other reports on N1840F (1)

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

- [Accident 19761112039349A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19761112039349A), Nov 12, 1976: Cessna 210F (N1840F), Brigham City, UT, Substantial damage. Hit irrigation ditch.

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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