# NTSB OAK71AP007: Cessna T210F, N6183R, Tonopah, NV, August 10, 1970

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Closed
- Date: August 10, 1970
- Place: Tonopah, NV · TONOPAH, NV
- Location: 38.0822° N, 117.2246° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Tonopah, NV, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.0822&lon=-117.2246&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Enroute](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/400) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 1 fatal
- Status: Completed, report January 11, 1971
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 113263
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=OAK71AP007
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK71AP007

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3-1626  70/8/10  NR.TONOPAH,NEV        CESSNA T210F        CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 62, 945
        TIME - 1758                    N6183R              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 474 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          GABBS,NEV                  TONOPAH,NEV
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED                  IN FLIGHT: DESCENDING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED
        REMARKS- DESCENDED INTO OBSTRUCTING TERRAIN FOR UNDETERMINED REASON. INVEST DISCLOSED NO ENG MALFUNCTION.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N6183R](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6183R-1972-02-16), registration cancelled 1972-02-16, S/N T210-0083 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA T210F
- Registry model: [Cessna T210](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-t210) (registry code 2073423) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Destroyed

## Other investigations on N6183R (1)

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.

- [NTSB OAK69D0289](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK69D0289), May 3, 1969: Cessna 210 (N6183R), S.San Frncsco, CA, substantial damage

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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