N22592CESSNA T210L 1992-01-13 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Fatal

CESSNA T210L S/N: 21059763

Summary

On January 13, 1992, a Cessna T210L (N22592) was involved in an accident near Temple Bar, AZ. The accident resulted in 2 fatal injuries, 3 serious injuries. The aircraft was destroyed.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: FATIGUE FAILURE OF THE TURBOCHARGER'S TURBINE SHAFT DUE TO INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE, AND THE PILOT'S IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT PLANNING/DECISION AFTER EXPERIENCING A TURBOCHARGER FAILURE. A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS: THE LACK OF INFORMATION IN THE PILOT OPERATING HANDBOOK CONCERNING TURBOCHARGER FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION.

This accident is documented in NTSB report LAX92FA092. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N22592.

Accident Details

Date
Monday, January 13, 1992
NTSB Number
LAX92FA092
Location
TEMPLE BAR, AZ
Event ID
20001211X13999
Coordinates
36.019416, -114.289161
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
2
Serious Injuries
3
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
5

Probable Cause and Findings

FATIGUE FAILURE OF THE TURBOCHARGER'S TURBINE SHAFT DUE TO INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE, AND THE PILOT'S IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT PLANNING/DECISION AFTER EXPERIENCING A TURBOCHARGER FAILURE. A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS: THE LACK OF INFORMATION IN THE PILOT OPERATING HANDBOOK CONCERNING TURBOCHARGER FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
21059763
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
T210L C210
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
AIR VEGAS INC
Address
PO BOX 11008
Status
Deregistered
City
LAS VEGAS
State / Zip Code
NV 89111
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# LAX92FA092