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Cessna 210 N6556X

16 October 1999 · Enterprise, Nevada, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 16 October 1999 at about 00:30 local time, a Cessna 210 registered N6556X was involved in an accident near Enterprise, Nevada, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.

The record

Date
at 00:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Enterprise, Nevada, United States
Nearest airport
Barton Field (Pvt)
Coordinates
36.1602, -115.4297
Aircraft
Cessna 210
Registration
N6556X
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Las Vegas → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
LAX00LA022

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

Probable cause

The failure of the pilot to maintain directional control of the aircraft during the landing roll, which resulted in a collision with a ditch.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.

Read the full NTSB narrative

During the landing roll on the private airstrip, the pilot lost directional control of the airplane and veered off of the paved runway surface to the right and impacted a ditch. The ditch was approximately 10 to 15 feet deep. The winds were calm. The pilot reported that there were no mechanical problems with the aircraft prior to the accident. The paved runway is 1,900 feet long by 25 feet wide.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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