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Status Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Date Tuesday 30 November 1982
Time 22:22
Type Silhouette image of generic P210 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna P210
Operator private
Registration N4721P
MSN P21000091
Year of manufature 1978
Engines Continental TSIO-520-P
Crew Fatalities: / Occupants:
Passengers Fatalities: / Occupants:
Total occupants Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage Destroyed
Location Sioux Falls, SD   United States of America
Phase Approach
Nature Private
Departure Airport Ft. Collins, CO (3V5)
Destination Airport Youngstown, OH (YNG)
Narrative AT 1915 WHILE ENROUTE THE PLT WAS ADVISED THAT THE DESTINATION WX WAS 100 FT OBSCURED, 3/8 MI IN FOG. AT 2140 THE PLT CONTACTED APPROACH CONTROL & WAS ADVISED THE WX WAS 100 FT OBSCURED & 1/8 MI WITH AN RVR FOR RWY 3 OF 2,400 FT. HE WAS CLEARED FOR AN ILS RWY 3 APPROACH & ADVISED THE RVR WAS NOW 1,600 FT. DURING THE APPROACH THE PLT WAS ADVISED TWICE OF BEING FIRST RIGHT OF COURSE & THEN LEFT OF COURSE. AT ABOUT 2207 THE PLT EXECUTED A MISSED APPROACH & AT 2217 WAS CLEARED FOR A SECOND APPROACH. DURING THE SECOND APPROACH THE PLT WAS AGAIN ADVISED OF GOING LEFT OF COURSE. THE ACFT CRASHED APPROXIMATELY 1,250 FT LEFT OF THE LOCALIZER COURSE & APPROXIMATELY 3,250 FT PAST THE THRESHOLD TO RWY 3. CAUSE:

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