Plane Crash List

Cessna T210N N5106C

8 November 1985 · Doran, Minnesota, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 8 November 1985 at about 01:00 local time, a Cessna T210N registered N5106C, operated by George M. Schuler, was involved in an accident near Doran, Minnesota, United States. 4 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 01:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Doran, Minnesota, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna T210N
Registration
N5106C
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
George M. Schuler
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Business
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Crystal → Wahpeton
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Night/Dark
NTSB number
CHI86LA039

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
4 0 0 0 4

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

WHILE IN CRUISE FLT AT 3000 FT MSL AT NIGHT, THE ACFT STRUCK A BIRD WITH THE LEFT WING. THE PLT EXPERIENCED SOME CONTROL PROBLEMS BUT WAS ABLE TO RETAIN SUFFICIENT CONTROL TO AFFECT A SAFE LANDING. POST-FLT INSPECTION REVEALED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE TO THE LEFT WING AND FUEL CELL. THERE WERE FEATHERS AND BLOOD IN THE VICINITY OF THE IMPACT AREA.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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