N22054CESSNA T210L 1990-11-20 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Serious

CESSNA T210L S/N: 59703

Summary

On November 20, 1990, a Cessna T210L (N22054) was involved in an accident near Clovis, NM. The accident resulted in 1 serious injury. The aircraft was destroyed.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: AN INADVERTENT DESCENT INTO THE GROUND WHILE CONDUCTING A NON-PRECISION INSTRUMENT APPROACH, AS A RESULT OF THE PILOT FAILING TO STOP HIS DESCENT AT MDA. A FACTOR IS LOW VISIBILITY DUE TO FOG.

This accident is documented in NTSB report DEN91FA020. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N22054.

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, November 20, 1990
NTSB Number
DEN91FA020
Location
CLOVIS, NM
Event ID
20001212X24601
Coordinates
34.409904, -103.200126
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

AN INADVERTENT DESCENT INTO THE GROUND WHILE CONDUCTING A NON-PRECISION INSTRUMENT APPROACH, AS A RESULT OF THE PILOT FAILING TO STOP HIS DESCENT AT MDA. A FACTOR IS LOW VISIBILITY DUE TO FOG.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
59703
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
T210L C210
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
VITOLLO VINCENT D
Address
101 TRENTON AVE
Status
Deregistered
City
POINT PLEASANT BCH
State / Zip Code
NJ 08742
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# DEN91FA020