SEA71FWD13

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 210 · Seattle, WA · August 26, 1970

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 26, 1970
Place
Seattle, WA · SEATTLE, WA
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N6610XCessna 210
Status
Completed · report December 16, 1970
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
112912

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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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3-1497  70/8/26    SEATTLE,WASH        CESSNA 210          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 34, 200
        TIME - 1009                    N6610X              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 50 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - KING COUNTY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          OCEAN SHORES,WASH           SEATTLE,WASH
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- ACFT SOLD FOR SALVAGE.ENG TEARDOWN AND INSP NOT PERFORMED.LNDD ON TOP OF MOVING PANEL VAN.

Aircraft

Registration
N6610X
Reported as
Cessna 210
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
King County

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.