N6503WCESSNA P210N 1992-07-29 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Fatal

CESSNA P210N S/N: P21000789

Summary

On July 29, 1992, a Cessna P210N (N6503W) was involved in an accident near Mineral Point, WI. The accident resulted in 2 fatal injuries. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE PILOT'S INADVERTENT STALL AND DESCENT INTO TERRAIN DURING A FORCED LANDING. RELATED FACTORS ARE THE MANUFACTURER'S UNDERTORQUED CRANKCASE HALVES AND INADEQUATE SURVEILLANCE, THE PILOT'S DELAY IN SETTING UP THE PROPER DESCENT RATE, AND THE ALTERED AIRCRAFT PERFORMANCE WITH THE SEPARATED PROPELLER ASSEMBLY.

This accident is documented in NTSB report CHI92FA215. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N6503W.

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, July 29, 1992
NTSB Number
CHI92FA215
Location
MINERAL POINT, WI
Event ID
20001211X15103
Coordinates
42.860683, -90.179481
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
2
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S INADVERTENT STALL AND DESCENT INTO TERRAIN DURING A FORCED LANDING. RELATED FACTORS ARE THE MANUFACTURER'S UNDERTORQUED CRANKCASE HALVES AND INADEQUATE SURVEILLANCE, THE PILOT'S DELAY IN SETTING UP THE PROPER DESCENT RATE, AND THE ALTERED AIRCRAFT PERFORMANCE WITH THE SEPARATED PROPELLER ASSEMBLY.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
P21000789
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
P210N C210
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
JEANAL ENTERPRISES INC
Address
32 LOOCKERMAN SQ STE L-100
Status
Deregistered
City
DOVER
State / Zip Code
DE 19901
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# CHI92FA215