Plane Crash List

Cessna 210M N761MC

11 May 1985 · Morrisville, New York, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 11 May 1985 at about 22:10 local time, a Cessna 210M registered N761MC was involved in an accident near Morrisville, New York, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 22:10
Classification
Accident
Location
Morrisville, New York, United States
Coordinates
42.8891, -75.6408
Aircraft
Cessna 210M
Registration
N761MC
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Hamilton → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
NYC85FA120

People

2 people died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 2 0 0 0

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

SHORTLY AFTER T/O THE PILOT EXPERIENCED A ROUGH RUNNING ENGINE, CONTINUED MANEUVERING AT A LOW ALTITUDE AND THE ENGINE QUIT DUE TO UNDETERMINED CAUSE. THE PILOT ATTEMPTED TO STRETCH THE GLIDE TO AN OPEN FIELD AND STALLED THE AIRCRAFT, WHICH MUSHED INTO THE GROUND AT THE EDGE OF THE FIELD. THERE WERE SEVERAL OPEN FIELDS & HIGHWAY NEARBY WHICH WERE SUITABLE FOR FORCED LANDING. THE ACFT WAS DESTROYED BY IMPACT FORCES AND A POST IMPACT FIRE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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