Aviation accident SEA04FA165

3 fatal · Cessna T210L · 2004-08-17 · Tulsa, OK, USA

Event

NTSB number: SEA04FA165
Event ID: 20040826X01290
Type: Accident
Date: 2004-08-17
Location: Tulsa, OK, USA
Coordinates: 36.027778, -95.99472

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 3
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 3

Aircraft

Make: Cessna
Model: T210L
Registration: N2452S
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's inadequate preflight inspection by his failure to secure the oil cap, which resulted in oil leakage on the windscreen, obstructing his vision, and his failure to maintain adequate airspeed.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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