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Accident: Cessna P210N

Jun 24, 2018 · Detroit, MI

NTSB numberCEN18FA236Event id20180624X14057

2
Fatalities
1
Serious injuries
0
Minor injuries
0
Uninjured

Probable cause

A total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion. Also causal was the pilot's failure to divert earlier in the flight to another airport to ensure that the airplane had an adequate fuel reserve, and the malfunction of the landing gear extension system for reasons that could not be determined with the available information.

NTSB docket CEN18FA236

Source: National Transportation Safety Board. Record last changed Oct 28, 2026, 10:54 UTC.

Aircraft involved

Aircraft
Cessna P210N
Registration
N3896P
Year built
1978
Category
Airplane
Damage
Substantial
Operating rules
Part 91: general aviation
Defining event
Approach Fuel exhaustion

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Nearest airports

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