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NTSB accident investigation · Cessna T210G · Ruby, AK · December 6, 1980

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
December 6, 1980
Place
Ruby, AK · RUBY, AK
Injuries
2 serious
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N6890RCessna T210G
Status
Completed · report March 6, 1981
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19801206071019A
Case key
128093

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-3627   80/12/6   RUBY,AK             CESSNA T210G        CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 51, 816
        TIME - 1215                    N6890R              PX-  0  1  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 132 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - RUBY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          NENANA,AK                   RUBY,AK
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: DESCENDING
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT

Aircraft

Registration
N6890R
Reported as
Cessna T210G
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Ruby

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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