# NTSB Accident ERA22FA076
> **CESSNA T210R** · 2021-11-24 · Grove City, PA, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA22FA076
- **Event ID:** 20211125104318
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2021-11-24
- **Location:** Grove City, PA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 41.148808, -80.131026
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 2
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** T210R
- **Registration:** N6209U
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** NITE
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

A catastrophic engine failure due to oil starvation after the pilot’s failure to secure the oil filler cap before flight. Contributing to the accident was the pilots’ decision to continue the flight following the oil loss event and precautionary landing.

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