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October 12, 1984 · Cessna T210M · N6192B
Gorman, CA
Overview
Report Status
Preliminary report
Event Type
Accident
Date
October 12, 1984
Injury Outcomes
2 injuries (1 serious injury, 1 minor injury)
Location
Gorman, CA
Aircraft
Cessna T210M
Tail Number
N6192B
Injuries
Serious
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
NTSB Number
LAX85LA011
THE ACFT COLLIDED WITH HIGH TENSION WIRES ABOUT 5 MILES SOUTH OF GORMAN, CA. THE PLT STATED THAT WHILE ENROUTE HE 'STAYED BENEATH' THE PREVAILING BROKEN CLOUD CONDITION UNTIL ENTERING THE MOUNTAINOUS AREA AT WHICH TIME HE SAW A HOLE IN THE CLOUDS & BEGAN TO 'CLIMB THROUGH IT.' SHORTLY AFTER HE INITIATED THE CLIMB THE ACFT STRUCK THE WIRES.
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THE ACFT COLLIDED WITH HIGH TENSION WIRES ABOUT 5 MILES SOUTH OF GORMAN, CA. THE PLT STATED THAT WHILE ENROUTE HE 'STAYED BENEATH' THE PREVAILING BROKEN CLOUD CONDITION UNTIL ENTERING THE MOUNTAINOUS AREA AT WHICH TIME HE SAW A HOLE IN THE CLOUDS & BEGAN TO 'CLIMB THROUGH IT.' SHORTLY AFTER HE INITIATED THE CLIMB THE ACFT STRUCK THE WIRES.
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time19:11 PDT
Nearest Airport0nm N
Runway0
Flight Plan FiledNone
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftCessna T210M
Tail NumberN6192B
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageDestroyed
Operating RulePart 91
Engines1
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsContinental · TSIO-520-R1 · Reciprocating · 310
Seats6
People & Injuries
Injury Summary2 injuries (1 serious injury, 1 minor injury)
Fatal0
Serious1
Minor1
Uninjured0
Total2
Crew 1Age 40 · Third Class
Conditions
ConditionsIMC
LightDaylight
Wind320° @ 9 kt, gusting 16 kt
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point57 / 46
Altimeter29.00 inHg
Observation Time02:00
Weather SourceWFAC