# NTSB DEN72AD006: Cessna T210G, N6893R, Grand Junctn, CO, August 21, 1971

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Closed
- Date: August 21, 1971
- Place: Grand Junctn, CO · GRAND JUNCTN, CO
- Location: 39.0639° N, 108.5506° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Grand Junction, CO, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.0639&lon=-108.5506&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Standing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/150) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 1 fatal, 1 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report February 25, 1972
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 162612
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=DEN72AD006
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN72AD006

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2295  71/8/21    GRAND JUNCTN,COLO   CESSNA T210G        CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 27, 3053
        TIME - 0800                    N6893R              PX-  1  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 14 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-MINOR        OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WALKER
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION         LAST ENROUTE STOP
          LINCOLN,NEBR                SANTA ANA,CALIF              GRAND JUNCTN,COLO
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           PROPELLER/ROTOR ACCIDENT TO PERSON                       STATIC: IDLING ENGINE(S)
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PASSENGER
        REMARKS- PAX WALKED INTO PROP.DRUGS TAKEN FOR MENTAL PROBLEM CAUSED LACK OF ATTENTION AND DROWSINESS.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: N6893R (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA T210G
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Minor damage
- Airport: Walker

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.

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