ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 366061
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| Date: | Wednesday 10 October 1990 |
| Time: | 00:30 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna T210M |
| Owner/operator: | Aspen Flying Club |
| Registration: | N565RA |
| MSN: | 21062347 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1977 |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL TSIO-520R |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Englewood, CO -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Dallas, TX (KDAL) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
ACCORDING TO THE PILOT, THE ENGINE WAS NOT RUNNING NORMALLY WHILE ON A NIGHT CROSS COUNTRY FLIGHT FROM DALLAS, TEXAS, TO ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO. INSTEAD OF RETURNING TO DALLAS OR LANDING AT THE NEAREST SUITABLE AIRPORT, HE ELECTED TO CONTINUE HIS FLIGHT. UPON ARRIVAL AT HIS DESTINATION, AND WHILE ON FINAL APPROACH, HE ATTEMPTED TO ADD POWER BUT THERE WAS NO RESPONSE FROM THE ENGINE. THE AIRCRAFT WAS LANDED SHORT OF THE RUNWAY ON SOFT TERRAIN. THE NOSE GEAR SEPARATED FROM THE AIRCRAFT AND THE AIRCRAFT NOSED OVER. THE INVESTIGATION REVEALED MAINTENANCE DISCREPANCIES WHICH PREVENTED NORMAL ENGINE OPERATION.
Probable Cause: ENGINE FAILIURE RESULTING FROM MAINTENANCE DISCREPANCIES.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB DEN91LA006
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 20-Mar-2024 17:01 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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