Cessna T210K N8202M
20 December 1972 · Eden Prarie, Minnesota, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 20 December 1972 at about 19:11 local time, a Cessna T210K registered N8202M was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Eden Prarie, Minnesota, United States. 5 people were on board and 5 died. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 19:11
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Eden Prarie, Minnesota, United States
- Nearest airport
- Flying Cloud
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna T210K
- Registration
- N8202M
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Billings, Mont → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-3970
People
5 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 5 | 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
SHOT STRAIGHT-IN VOR APCH, THEN CIRCLED TO LAND.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna T210K accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jan 1972 | Cessna T210K | Kino Bay, Mexico | Hawley and HAW | No injuries | - |
| 30 Apr 1971 | Cessna T210K | Laytonville, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 26 Apr 1971 | Cessna T210K | Lakewood, California, United States | Cessnair Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 14 Mar 1971 | Cessna T210K | Hntngtn Prk, California, United States | Parflite, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 14 Apr 1974 | Cessna T210K | Shreveport, Louisiana, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 4 May 1975 | Cessna T210K | Battle Mt, Nevada, United States | GEM State Avia | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb 1972 | Piper PA-11 | Moberly, Missouri, United States | Tail Draggers | Fatal | 1 |
| 13 Jan 1972 | Piper PA-28R | Paradise, Washington, United States | Sportsman Airp | Fatal | 3 |
| 10 May 1972 | Douglas DC-9 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | Eastern Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1972 | Cessna 172K | Maysville, Kentucky, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Oct 1972 | Piper PA-22 | Oxford, Connecticut, United States | Oxford Flying | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1972 | Amer Avco AA1A | Atco, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |