LAX73DUJ48

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 210 · L Havasu Cy, AZ · January 6, 1973

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 6, 1973
Place
L Havasu Cy, AZ · L HAVASU CY, AZ
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N9633TCessna 210
Status
Completed · report April 4, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19730106000489A
Case key
169716

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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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3-0157   73/1/6    L HAVASU CY,ARIZ    CESSNA 210          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 48, 7800
        TIME - 1155                    N9633T              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 1222 IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LAKE HAVASU CITY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          TUCSON,ARIZ                 L HAVASU CY,ARIZ
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC.
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL STARVATION
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING ON AIRPORT/SEAPLANE BASE/HELIPT.
        REMARKS- ACFT PLACARDED-SLIPS NOT TO EXCEED 30SEC WITH TANKS LESS THAN 1/2 FULL.GR COLLAPSED.

Aircraft

Registration
N9633T
Reported as
Cessna 210
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Lake Havasu City

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N9633T · 2

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