Plane Crash List

Cessna 210 N9726X

22 August 1985 · Sylmar, California, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 22 August 1985 at about 23:20 local time, a Cessna 210 registered N9726X, operated by Glen Nickerman, was involved in an accident near Sylmar, California, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 23:20
Classification
Accident
Location
Sylmar, California, United States
Coordinates
34.3204, -118.3806
Aircraft
Cessna 210
Registration
N9726X
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Glen Nickerman
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Ferry
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Lanscaster → El Monte
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
LAX85LA362

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

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

THE PILOT REPORTED THAT THE AIRCRAFTS ENGINE EXPERIENCED MECHANICAL TROUBLE AND A FORCED LANDING ON A FREEWAY WAS ATTEMPTED. THE AIRCRAFT'S LEFT WING STRUCK A METAL CENTER DIVIDER DURING THE LANDING ROLLOUT. THE RESULTS OF AN ENGINE OIL ANALYSIS REVEALED HIGH CONCENTRATIONS OF SILICON, IRON, CHROMIUM, ALUMINUM AND COPPER, AND A MODERATE CONCENTRATION OF TIN.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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