DEN77FTE02

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 210L · Pueblo, CO · October 10, 1976

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
October 10, 1976
Place
Pueblo, CO · PUEBLO, CO
Injuries
3 serious, 3 minor
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N732EJCessna 210L
Status
Completed · report November 17, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19761010032189A
Case key
156484

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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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3-3306  76/10/10 NR.PUEBLO,CO          CESSNA 210L         CR-  0  1  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1630                    N732EJ              PX-  0  2  2  DUAL                      AGE 29, 434 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            11 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          LAS VEGAS,NV               PUEBLO,CO
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: DESCENDING
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           DUAL STUDENT - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT DECISIONS OR PLANNING
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL EXHAUSTION
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- PASSED FUEL STOPS ENROUTE.

Aircraft

Registration
N732EJ
Reported as
Cessna 210L
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

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Other investigations on N732EJ · 1

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