- Date
- June 1, 1988, 17:10 local (23:10 UTC)
- Place
- Ft. Collins, CO
- Injuries
- 1 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N6638NCessna T210N
- Weather
- Visual (VMC) · Day
- Status
- Completed · report April 25, 1989
- Report
- Approved by Office Director
- FAA report
- 19880601019319A
- Case key
- 17473
From the NTSB’s public API. By law, NTSB reports can’t be used as evidence in lawsuits over the accident.
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Sequence of events
NTSB’s coding before 2008: each occurrence and phase of flight, and the causes and factors under it. The codes are defined in NTSB’s coding manual.
Loss of engine power(total) - nonmechanical
Aircraft preflight - inadequateCause
Fluid,fuel - exhaustionCause
Refueling - not performedCause
Engine instruments,fuel quantity gage - incorrect
Forced landing
Nose over
Terrain condition - softFactor
Landing gear,nose gear - overloadFactor
Landing gear,nose gear - separationFactor
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6638N
- Reported as
- Cessna T210N
- Category
- Airplane
- Serial number
- 21063127
- Airframe hours
- 985
- Engine
- Continental TSIO-520R, 285 horsepower, reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Flight
- Business · Part 91
- Operator
- House, Leland E.
- Registered owner
- Bond, Jack R.
- Airworthiness certificate
- Standard, Normal
- Last inspection
- Annual · February 1, 1988 · 10 hours before
- Departed
- CO84 · Joes, CO
- Destination
- FNL · Ft. Collins, CO
- Airport
- FNL · Ft. Collins/Loveland, runway 33, 6,500 × 100 ft, asphalt
N6638NRegistered now · Cessna T210NAirframe modelCessna T210NEngine modelContinental TSIO-520 series
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.
Flight crew
As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.
- Role
- Pilot
- Age
- 54
- Certificate
- Private
- Airplane ratings
- Multi-engine land, Single-engine land
- Instrument ratings
- Airplane
- Medical
- Class 3, Valid Medical--w/ waivers/lim
- Seat
- Left
- Flight hours
- 3,670 total · 9 in this make and model · 3,482 as pilot in command · 80 in the last 90 days · 27 in the last 30 days · 4 in the last 24 hours
Weather
- Conditions
- Visual (VMC) · Day
- Wind
- 310° at 16 knots
- Visibility
- 40 statute miles
- Lowest ceiling
- 20,000 ft broken
- Temperature
- 70 °F, dew point 61 °F
- Altimeter
- 30.00 inHg
- Observed at
- FNL, 1 nm away
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.