# NTSB SEA81DYP36: Cessna P210N, N4931K, College Place, WA, August 18, 1981

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Serious injuries · Closed
- Date: August 18, 1981
- Place: College Place, WA · COLLEGE PLACE, WA
- Location: 46.0418° N, 118.3924° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of College Place, WA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=46.0418&lon=-118.3924&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Serious injuries
- Injuries: 1 serious, 1 minor
- Status: Completed, report October 20, 1981
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 123988
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=SEA81DYP36
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA81DYP36

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3-2708  81/8/18    COLLEGE PLACE,WA    CESSNA P210N        CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 45, 1003
        TIME - 2000                    N4931K              PX-  0  1  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 774 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MARTIN FIELD
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ELKO,NV                     COLLEGE PLACE,WA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISUSED OR FAILED TO USE FLAPS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - RAN OFF END OF RUNWAY
        REMARKS- NO-FLAP LDG.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: N4931K (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA P210N
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Martin Field

## FAA reports on this event (1)

The FAA's own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date (OpenAirDocs).

- [Accident 19810818050489A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810818050489A), Aug 18, 1981: Cessna P210N, College Place, WA, Substantial damage. Overshot runway on night landing. Ran through a fence and overturned. Landed long. Failed to use flaps.

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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