OAK73DVG63

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna T210L · Mexicali, Mexico · April 30, 1973

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
April 30, 1973
Place
Mexicali, Mexico · MEXICALI,MEX, MX
Injuries
1 serious, 3 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N1160QCessna T210L
Status
Completed · report July 17, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19730430015109A
Case key
189859

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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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6-0017  73/4/30    MEXICALI,MEX        CESSNA T210L        CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 33, 455
        TIME - 1525                    N1160Q              PX-  0  1  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 147 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MEXICALI
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          SAN FELIPE,MEX              MEXICALI,MEX
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            LANDING: TRAFFIC PATTERN-CIRCLING
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- INVEST UNDER JURISDICTION OF GOVT OF MEXICO.

Aircraft

Registration
N1160Q
Reported as
Cessna T210L
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Mexicali

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

FAA reports on this event · 1

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