# NTSB DEN77FA003: Cessna 210F, N313E, Edgerton, WY, October 21, 1976

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Closed
- Date: October 21, 1976
- Place: Edgerton, WY · EDGERTON, WY
- Location: 43.4141° N, 106.2478° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Edgerton, WY, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.4141&lon=-106.2478&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Takeoff](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/300) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 4 fatal
- Status: Completed, report November 18, 1976
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 155890
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=DEN77FA003
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN77FA003

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-3312  76/10/21   EDGERTON,WY         CESSNA 210F         CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 35, 457
        TIME - 1200                    N313E               PX-  3  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 282 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - EDGERTON
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION         LAST ENROUTE STOP
          FT.COLLINS,CO               GILLETTE,WY                  EDGERTON,WY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           EVASIVE MANEUVER                                         TAKEOFF: RUN
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED                  TAKEOFF: RUN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - ANIMAL(S) ON RUNWAY/TAXIWAY/RAMP
           MISCELLANEOUS - EVASIVE MANEUVER TO AVOID COLLISION
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO ABORT TAKEOFF
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER
           TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT
        REMARKS- COWS ON ARPT.AUTOPILOT DATA UNKNOWN.WING FLAPS SET AT 40 DEG.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: N313E (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 210F
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Destroyed
- Airport: Edgerton

## FAA reports on this event (1)

The FAA's own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date (OpenAirDocs).

- [Accident 19761021035979A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19761021035979A), Oct 21, 1976: Cessna 210F, Edgerton, WY, Destroyed, 3 fatal. Cows on arpt. Autopilot data unknown. Wing flaps set at 40 deg.

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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