N761YKCESSNA T210 1990-04-15 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

CESSNA T210 S/N: 21062623

Summary

On April 15, 1990, a Cessna T210 (N761YK) was involved in an incident near Lafayette, GA. All 3 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO PROPERLY MANAGE HIS FUEL SUPPLY, WHICH RESULTED IN A LOSS OF ENGINE POWER, DUE TO FUEL STARVATION.

This incident is documented in NTSB report ATL90LA097. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N761YK.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, April 15, 1990
NTSB Number
ATL90LA097
Location
LAFAYETTE, GA
Event ID
20001212X22855
Coordinates
34.700412, -85.279014
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
3
Total Aboard
3

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO PROPERLY MANAGE HIS FUEL SUPPLY, WHICH RESULTED IN A LOSS OF ENGINE POWER, DUE TO FUEL STARVATION.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
21062623
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1978
Model / ICAO
T210 T210
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
6
FAA Model
T210M

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
FANNING FRED W
Address
2974 BANCROFT ROAD
City
FAIRLAWN
State / Zip Code
OH 44333
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# ATL90LA097