Aviation Crash Map

Cessna 210-5 N8172Z

12 May 1971 · Rosarito Bch, Mexico · Fatal

Summary

On 12 May 1971 at about 13:15 local time, a Cessna 210-5 registered N8172Z was involved in an accident during in flight near Rosarito Bch, Mexico. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 13:15
Classification
Accident
Location
Rosarito Bch, Mexico
Nearest airport
Rosarito Beach
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 210-5
Registration
N8172Z
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
Tiajuana, Mex → S
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
IMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
6-0007

People

2 people died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 2 0 0 0

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

INVESTIGATION UNDER JURISDICTION OF GOVT OF MEX.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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