Plane Crash List

Cessna 210 N613PW

23 October 1990 · Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 23 October 1990 at about 21:21 local time, a Cessna 210 registered N613PW, operated by Willard Walpole, was involved in an accident near Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States. 3 people were on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.

The record

Date
at 21:21
Classification
Accident
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States
Nearest airport
Bridgeport (BDR)
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 210
Registration
N613PW
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Willard Walpole
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Business
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Windor Locks → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
IMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
NYC91LA017

People

1 person had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
3 0 0 1 2

Probable cause

THE PILOT USED EXCESSIVE AIRSPEED ON THE APPROACH AND LANDED LONG. THE AIRPLANE WENT OFF THE RUNWAY AND STRUCK A FENCE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.

Read the full NTSB narrative

THE PILOT FLEW THE ILS APPROACH AND LANDED ON RUNWAY 06 WITH 861 FEET OF RUNWAY REMAINING. THE PILOT SAID HE 'HYDROPLANED AND RAN OFF END OF RUNWAY.' THE FAA CONDUCTED A FLIGHT CHECK OF THE ILS AND FOUND NO DISCREPANCIES.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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no coordinates
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no coordinates
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no coordinates
- No injuries -
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no coordinates
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