MINR · CESSNA P210N · 2014-01-08 · Pagosa Springs, CO, USA
Event
NTSB number
CEN14CA106
Event ID
20140109X84353
Type
Accident
Date
2014-01-08
Location
Pagosa Springs, CO, USA
Coordinates
37.239479, -107.029067
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
2
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
3
Aircraft
Make
CESSNA
Model
P210N
Registration
N4817K
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's inadequate preflight inspection which led to a loss of oil pressure and partial loss of engine power on takeoff. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's failure to check the security of the oil filler cap prior to the flight.