N94263Cessna T210L2005-09-24 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

Cessna T210LS/N: 21060569

Summary

On September 24, 2005, a Cessna T210L (N94263) was involved in an incident near Las Animas, CO. All 2 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: The loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion. Contributing factors were the pilot's inadequate preflight planning and lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.

This report is based on information received by the NTSB. Additional details may be found in the NTSB's public docket for this case. For further information, please contact the NTSB Office of Public Inquiries.

This incident is documented in NTSB report DEN05CA147. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N94263.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, September 24, 2005
NTSB Number
DEN05CA147
Location
Las Animas, CO
Event ID
20051018X01682
Coordinates
38.052776, -103.236946
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

the loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion. Contributing factors were the pilot's inadequate preflight planning and lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
21060569
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1974
Model / ICAO
T210LC210
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
6
FAA Model
T210L

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
HITCH AVIATION INC
Address
PO BOX 1242
City
MALTA
State / Zip Code
MT 59538-1242
Country
United States

Analysis

This report is based on information received by the NTSB. Additional details may be found in the NTSB's public docket for this case. For further information, please contact the NTSB Office of Public Inquiries.

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# DEN05CA147