Aviation Crash Map

Cessna 210L N5280V

5 June 1982 · Wichita Falls, Texas, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 5 June 1982 at about 00:30 local time, a Cessna 210L registered N5280V, operated by William S. Duke, was involved in an accident near Wichita Falls, Texas, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 00:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Wichita Falls, Texas, United States
Coordinates
33.8492, -98.5390
Aircraft
Cessna 210L
Registration
N5280V
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
William S. Duke
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Wichita Falls → San Antonio
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
FTW82DA212

People

1 person had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 1 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

AFTER CLIMBING TO 2500 FT THE ENGINE SUDDENLY LOST POWER AND QUIT. THE PILOT LOWERED THE LANDING GEAR AND SHUT DOWN ALL SWITCHES BUT DID NOT EXTEND THE FLAPS. DURING THE ENSUING EMERGENCY LANDING THE AIRCRAFT NOSED OVER IN A WHEAT FIELD. ENGINE EXAMINATION REVEALED A PISTON PIN THAT HAD BROKEN AS A RESULT OF METAL FATIGUE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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