Cessna 210L N210JL
10 March 1978 · Mammoth Lakes, California, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 10 March 1978 at about 20:40 local time, a Cessna 210L registered N210JL was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Mammoth Lakes, California, United States. 5 people were on board and 5 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 20:40
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Mammoth Lakes, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Mammoth Lakes
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 210L
- Registration
- N210JL
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Corona, Ca
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-0385
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
DEPARTED ON DARK NIGHT WITH NO MOON.A/P NOTAM CLOSED AT NIGHT, RWY LIGHTS OUT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 210 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jul 1978 | Cessna 210H | Truckee, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Aug 1978 | Cessna 210 | Brimfield, Ohio, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Jan 1978 | Cessna 210L | Mesa, Arizona, United States | Advance Avin S | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jan 1978 | Cessna 210A | La Verne, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Mar 1978 | Cessna 210 | Gainesville, Georgia, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 7 Jul 1978 | Cessna 210A | Parkersburg, West Virginia, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
All 2,022 records for this type
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr 1978 | Cessna 150L | Hallandale, Mississippi, United States | Boardman Aviat | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Jun 1978 | Cessna 310Q | Destin, Florida, United States | Araguel Sander | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1978 | Beechcraft S-35 | Audubon, Iowa, United States | - | Fatal | 5 |
| 29 May 1978 | Piper PA-23 | Longdale, Oklahoma, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 11 Aug 1978 | Bell 47G4A | New Rochelle, New York, United States | Island Helicop | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1978 | Piper PA-31 | Arlington, Indiana, United States | - | Fatal | 9 |