LAX88LA227

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 210M · Tres Pinos, CA · June 20, 1988

Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal report
Date
June 19, 1988, 19:30 local (Jun 20, 1988, 02:30 UTC)
Place
Tres Pinos, CA
Injuries
5 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N732KSCessna 210M
Weather
Visual (VMC) · Day
Status
Completed · report July 10, 1989
Report
Approved by Office Director
FAA report
19880619054499A
Case key
26038

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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) - nonmechanicalCruise - normal
Fluid,fuel - starvationCause
Fuel tank selector position - improperPilot in commandCause
Forced landingDescent - emergency
On ground/water encounter with terrain/waterLanding - roll
Terrain condition - cropFactor

Aircraft

Registration
N732KS
Reported as
Cessna 210M
Category
Airplane
Serial number
21061578
Airframe hours
1,600
Engine
Continental TSIO-520-R, 310 horsepower, reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Personal · Part 91
Operator
Sutherland, Richard R.
Registered owner
Milton, Robert E.
Airworthiness certificate
Standard, Normal
Last inspection
Annual · February 15, 1988 · 11 hours before
Departed
PRB · Paso Robles, CA
Destination
SJC · San Jose, CA
Flight plan
VFR

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Flight crew

As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.

Role
Pilot
Age
47
Certificate
Private
Airplane ratings
Single-engine land
Medical
Class 3, Valid Medical--w/ waivers/lim
Seat
Left
Flight hours
287 total · 113 in this make and model · 9 in the last 90 days · 7 in the last 30 days · 2 in the last 24 hours

Weather

Conditions
Visual (VMC) · Day
Visibility
20 statute miles
Lowest ceiling
None
Temperature
70 °F
Altimeter
29.00 inHg

FAA reports on this event · 1

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

Other investigations on N732KS · 1

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.