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Accidents · NTSB IAD01WA073 · Preliminary: the investigation is not finished

Cessna 210 accident near Petawa, Ontario, Ca, June 18, 2001

On June 18, 2001 at about 8:15 pm local time, a Cessna 210, registered CGPMC, was substantially damaged in an accident near Petawa, Ontario. It was flown under non-U.S. private rules. 2 people were killed. The weather was visual conditions (good weather).

The NTSB's probable cause their words, unchanged

The NTSB has not yet published a probable cause for this accident. Investigations usually take one to two years; this page updates when the final report is released.

Source: NTSB aviation accident database, copy made October 5, 2026. Docket and reports at the NTSB.

What the record shows

Date
June 18, 2001 · about 8:15 pm local time
Place
Petawa, Ontario, Canada
Type
Accident
Injuries
2 people were killed.
Weather
visual conditions (good weather)
Aircraft
Cessna 210 · all 210s on the register
Registration
CGPMC · no longer on the register
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Flight · non-U.S. private rules

The factual record from the NTSB's investigation tables, in plain English

The aircraft

  • Landing gear: fixed

The flight

  • Departed from: CYXZ Wawa Airport
  • Destination: CYSH Smiths Falls
  • Flight plan: VFR

Weather at the time

  • Wind: from 260° at 6 knots
  • Visibility: 15 statute miles
  • Sky: broken clouds at 10,000 ft; a few clouds at 5,000 ft
  • Temperature: 73°F (23°C), dew point 48°F (9°C)
  • Altimeter: 30.14 inHg
  • Observation at 4:00 pm from CYWA

Injuries

FatalSeriousMinorNone
Crew1
Passengers1

Documents from the investigation the NTSB's docket: the evidence folder behind the report

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