Aviation Crash Map

Cessna 210K N9462M

12 August 1971 · Meling Ranch, Mexico · Serious injuries

Summary

On 12 August 1971 at about 16:00 local time, a Cessna 210K registered N9462M, operated by Newport Skyway, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Meling Ranch, Mexico. 6 people were on board and one was seriously injured, 3 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 16:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Meling Ranch, Mexico
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 210K
Registration
N9462M
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Newport Skyway
Operating rule
Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
Tijuana, Mex → S
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
6-0039

People

1 person was seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
6 0 1 3 2

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

UNDER JURISDICTION OF GOVT OF MEXICO.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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