- Date
- September 6, 1972
- Place
- S Lke Tahoe, CA · S LKE TAHOE, CA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N4632QCessna T-210
- Status
- Completed · report March 24, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 168225
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3695 72/9/6 S LKE,TAHOE,CALIF CESSNA T-210 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 41, 8500 TIME - 0915 N4632Q PX- 0 0 0 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 5 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION AUBURN,CALIF FALLON,NEV TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE DITCHING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - INATTENTIVE TO FUEL SUPPLY MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL EXHAUSTION FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON WATER REMARKS- DID NOT VISUALLY CHECK FUEL.MISREAD GUAGE.TOOKOFF WITH ONE TANK EMPTY OTHER PART FULL
Aircraft
- Registration
- N4632Q
- Reported as
- Cessna T-210
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- So.Lake Tahoe
N4632QRegistration cancelled Aug 16, 2011 · Cessna T210LAirframe modelCessna T210LEngine modelContinental TSIO-520 series
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.