FTW74DPA06

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 210 · Las Delicias, Mexico · September 5, 1973

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
September 5, 1973
Place
Las Delicias, Mexico · LAS DELICIAS, Mexico
Injuries
1 serious, 3 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N3910YCessna 210
Status
Completed · report January 14, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19730905037599A
Case key
187682

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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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6-0053   73/9/5    LAS DELICIAS,MEX    CESSNA 210          CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 17, 102
        TIME - 2000                    N3910Y              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 8 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LAS DELICIAS
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          EL PASO,TEX                 LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            LANDING: TRAFFIC PATTERN-CIRCLING
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING ON AIRPORT/SEAPLANE BASE/HELIPT.
        REMARKS- INVESTIGATION UNDER JURISDICTION OF GOVT OF MEXICO.ALSO HIT PARKED PA-24,XB-WOH,SUBSTL DMG.

Aircraft

Registration
N3910Y
Reported as
Cessna 210
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Las Delicias

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N3910Y · 1

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