# Accident 20041104029929A: Cessna T210M, Torrance, CA, November 4, 2004

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 4, 2004, 17:34 local time
- Place: Torrance, CA
- Airport: Torrance Municipal Airport
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Forced Landing
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 33.7950° N, 118.3256° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.7950&lon=-118.3256&mi=10
- Aircraft: N732RW, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N732RW-2012-09-06) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna T210M (registry code 2073451, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-t210m) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental TSIO-520 series (registry code 17040, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-tsio-520-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA T210M
- Reported engine: CONT TSIO520R
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 1
- Pilot flight hours: 13,000 total
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB LAX05FA026](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX05FA026) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20041104029929A

## Narrative

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

(-23) A CESSNA T210, N732RW, ENROUTE FROM ORANGE COUNTY AIRPORT (SNA) TO TORRANCE AIRPORT (TOA) LOST POWER AND COLLIDED WITH A POWER LINE THEN STRUCK A HOUSE WHILE ON FIRE AND ENDED UP IN THE BACKYARD UPSIDE DOWN. THE PILOT SUSTAINED SERIOUS INJURIES, AND SUBSEQUENTLY PASSED AWAY ON 11/15/2004. MINOR INJURIES TO HOUSE OCCUPANT. AIRCRAFT DESTROYED.

## 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 LAX05FA026](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX05FA026), Nov 5, 2004: Cessna T210M (N732RW), Lomita, CA, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: A loss of engine power due to fuel starvation as a result of the pilot's mismanagement and inadequate preflight inspection.

## Other reports on N732RW (1)

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

- [Accident 19790115005671A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790115005671A), Jan 15, 1979: Cessna T210/ (N732RW), Fairfield, NJ, Substantial damage. On practice ILS approach collided with other airplane near ILS outer marker. Tower did not advise of traffic conflic

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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