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Accident: Cessna P210N

Jul 14, 2022 · Buffalo, WY

NTSB numberWPR22LA253Event id20220715105483

2
Fatalities
0
Serious injuries
0
Minor injuries
0
Uninjured

Probable cause

The pilot’s decision to continue the visual flight rules flight into localized instrument meteorological conditions, which resulted in an encounter with convective turbulence and a subsequent loss of control and in-flight breakup.

NTSB docket WPR22LA253

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

Aircraft involved

Aircraft
Cessna P210N
Registration
N731BJ
Year built
1979
Category
Airplane
Damage
Destroyed
Operating rules
Part 91: general aviation
Defining event
Enroute-cruise VFR encounter with IMC

Source: National Transportation Safety Board aviation accident database. Counts only; Voydar holds no names.

Nearest airports

Airports with a Voydar profile closest to the recorded position. Proximity only.

  • Johnson County Airport (BYG)10 nm (19 km) east
  • Sheridan County Airport (SHR)20 nm (37 km) north

This page restates the NTSB's public record. Injury figures are counts; Voydar does not hold or publish the names of anyone involved.