LAX81FXQ08

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna T210M · Fallon, NV · December 31, 1980

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
December 31, 1980
Place
Fallon, NV · FALLON, NV
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N761EFCessna T210M
Status
Completed · report February 3, 1981
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19801231078029A
Case key
127663

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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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3-3425  80/12/31   FALLON,NV           CESSNA T210M        CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             CERTIFICATE UNKNOWN, AGE
        TIME - 0600                    N761EF              PX-  0  0  0  OTHER                     UNK/NR, UNK/NR TOTAL
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            HOURS, UNK/NR IN TYPE,
                                                                                                   UNK/NR INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - FALLON MUNI
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          FALLON,NV                  UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 TAKEOFF: RUN
           STALL                                                    TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
           PILOT IN COMMAND - PREMATURE LIFT-OFF
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - STOLEN OR UNAUTH=
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT
        REMARKS- STOLEN AIRCRAFT.PLT NOT FOUND.INJURY INDEX PRESUMED.

Aircraft

Registration
N761EF
Reported as
Cessna T210M
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Fallon Muni

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FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.