Cessna T210N N6461N
15 June 1987 · Huntington Bch, California, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 15 June 1987 at about 04:25 local time, a Cessna T210N registered N6461N, operated by Southwest Skyways, Inc., was involved in an accident near Huntington Bch, California, United States. 5 people were on board and one died, 4 were seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 04:25
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Huntington Bch, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Meadowlark (L16)
- Coordinates
- 33.7101, -118.0398
- Aircraft
- Cessna T210N
- Registration
- N6461N
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Southwest Skyways, Inc.
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Monterey → Santa Ana
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night/Dark
- NTSB number
- LAX87FA234
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 1 | 4 | 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
DURING A PLEASURE FLIGHT, THE PILOT INFORMED AN AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLER THAT HE WAS RUNNING OUT OF FUEL AND TURNING TO AN AIRPORT. DURING THE DESCENT THE AIRPLANE COLLIDED WITH A TREE AND TERRAIN. THERE WERE NO REPORTED MECHANICAL FAILURES OR MALFUNCTIONS WITH THE AIRPLANE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna T210N accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Nov 1987 | Cessna T210N | Sugar Grove, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jan 1987 | Cessna T210N | Pueblo, Colorado, United States | Ford Farms, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 11 May 1987 | Cessna T210N | Tahlequah, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Nov 1987 | Cessna T210N | Fullerton, California, United States | Northrup, Jack A. | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Nov 1987 | Cessna T210N | Skaneateles, New York, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 17 Oct 1987 | Cessna T210N | Walla Walla, Washington, United States | Computer Networking Spec. Inc | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Nov 1987 | Durbin MONNETT MONI | Ramona, California, United States | Lipner, Robert M. | Serious injuries | - |
| 24 Dec 1987 | Bede BD-5 | Chula Vista, California, United States | Teufel, Armin U. | Fatal | 1 |
| 25 Oct 1987 | Stits ELKINS 85 | Camarillo, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 21 Nov 1987 | Isgrigg ELITE | Tehachapi, California, United States | Isgrigg, John | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Dec 1987 | Rolladen-Schneider LS-3 | Santa Ynez, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 1 Jan 1987 | Cessna 152 | San Dimas, California, United States | King Aviation | Minor injuries | - |