# NTSB Accident CEN20LA132
> **Cessna T210** · 2020-03-25 · Waxahachie, TX, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CEN20LA132
- **Event ID:** 20200326X82317
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2020-03-25
- **Location:** Waxahachie, TX, USA
- **Coordinates:** 32.448055, -96.913887
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** T210
- **Registration:** N5553C
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The partial loss of engine power due to water and contaminants in the fuel, due to the pilot’s inadequate preflight inspection, and the pilot’s decision to conduct a steep turn at low altitude to return to the runway rather than land straight ahead, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall.

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