Cessna 210 N8279M

24 September 1979 · Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean North Lat. · No injuries

Summary

On 24 September 1979 at about 15:00 local time, a Cessna 210 registered N8279M, operated by Centaur AVN, was involved in an accident during in flight near Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean North Lat.. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 24 September 1979 at 15:00
Classification: Accident
Location: Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean North Lat.
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Cessna 210
Registration: N8279M
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Centaur AVN
Operating rule: Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight: Pleasure
Phase of flight: In Flight
Route: Boca Raton, Fl → Key West, Fl
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-3874

People

Nobody was injured.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
2	0	0	0	2

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

PLT RPRTD-WX DEVELOPED BTN ACFT & MAINLAND, LOST NAV AIDS & RDO INTMT.BCM LOST WHILE CIRNAVG WX.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 3-3874, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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Date	Aircraft	Location	Operator	Outcome	Died
19 Aug 1979	Cessna 210 N732WZ	Fostoria, Iowa, United States no coordinates	-	Serious injuries	-
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2 Nov 1979	Cessna 210E N232F	Fairbanks, Indiana, United States no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
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2 Apr 1979	Cessna 210M N9898M	Beech Island, South Carolina, United States no coordinates	Coastal Lumber	No injuries	-
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All 2,022 records for this type

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Date	Aircraft	Location	Operator	Outcome	Died
17 May 1979	Aero Comdr 500 N3836C	Treasure Cay, Atlantic Ocean North Lat. no coordinates	Palm Beach AVI	No injuries	-
7 Jul 1979	Lockheed PV-1 N721N	Aruba, Atlantic Ocean North Lat. no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
6 May 1979	Cessna 185 N561MC	Jamaica, Atlantic Ocean North Lat. no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
27 Apr 1979	Lockheed PV-1 N544B	Guamtanamo, Atlantic Ocean North Lat. no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
19 Jul 1979	Piper PA-18 N811H	Martha's Vnyrd, Atlantic Ocean North Lat. no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
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All 136 records in Atlantic Ocean North Lat.