ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 285389
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| Date: | Tuesday 23 December 2008 |
| Time: | 17:45 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna T210L |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N732DK |
| MSN: | 21061432 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1976 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 4544 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental TSIO-520 SER |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Santa Fe, New Mexico -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Page, AZ (pga) |
| Santa Fe Airport, NM (SAF/KSAF) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot was performing a night visual landing to runway 20. He stated this was the only runway available for night landings. During the approach winds were 290 degrees at 25 knots, gusting to 35 knots. After touchdown the airplane went to the right and impacted a snow drift beside the runway. The maximum demonstrated crosswind velocity for this airplane was 21 knots. Examination of the airplane revealed that both wing spars were bent.
Probable Cause: The pilot's decision to land in gusty crosswinds, leading to his inability to maintain directional control. Contributing to the accident were the crosswinds.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CEN09CA101
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 25 January 2003 | N732DK | Henry Rosenthal | 0 | El Monte, California | |
sub |
| 14 May 2019 | N732DK | Private | 0 | Beagle Sky Ranch Airport (OR96), White City, OR | |
sub |
| Fuel starvation | ||||||
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Oct-2022 09:08 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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