# NTSB OAK66F0294: Cessna 210, N3717Y, Round Mtn., NV, March 23, 1966

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Minor injuries · Closed
- Date: March 23, 1966
- Place: Round Mtn., NV · ROUND MTN., NV
- Location: 38.7110° N, 117.0676° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Round Mountain, NV, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.7110&lon=-117.0676&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Initial climb](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/350) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Minor injuries
- Injuries: 2 minor, 1 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report June 28, 1966
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 172717
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=OAK66F0294
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK66F0294

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3-1091  66/3/23    ROUND MTN.NEV       CESSNA 210          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 44, 351
        TIME - 2015                    N3717Y              PX-  0  0  2  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 205 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ROUND MOUNTAIN
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED                  TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - ATTEMPTED OPERATION BEYOND EXPERIENCE/ABILITY LEVEL
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED ALTITUDE AND CLEARANCE
        REMARKS- NO RUNWAY LIGHTS.TOOK OFF UPGRADE TOWARD AUTO POSITIONED AT END OF STRIP WITH LIGHTS ON.WIND CALM.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N3717Y](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3717Y), registered now, S/N 21058217, built 1963 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 210
- Registry model: [Cessna 210C](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-210c) (registry code 2073412) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Continental I0-470 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-i0-470-series) (registry code 17027, reciprocating) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Round Mountain

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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