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Cessna T210L accident near Anahim Lake, Ca, June 18, 2003

On June 18, 2003 at about 4:45 pm local time, a Cessna T210L, registered N210VC, was substantially damaged in an accident near Anahim Lake. It was a personal flight under general aviation rules (Part 91). No one was hurt; 3 people were on board or involved. 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, 2003 · about 4:45 pm local time
Place
Anahim Lake, Canada · map
Type
Accident
Injuries
No one was hurt; 3 people were on board or involved.
Weather
visual conditions (good weather)
Aircraft
Cessna T210L · all T210Ls on the register
Registration
N210VC · no longer on the register
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Personal flight · general aviation rules (Part 91)

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

The aircraft

  • Landing gear: fixed

The flight

  • Departed from: CAS2 Anahim Lake at 4:45 pm
  • Destination: PDX Portland OR
  • Flight plan: IFR

Weather at the time

  • Wind: from 290° at 10 knots, gusting 12
  • Visibility: 10 statute miles
  • Sky: broken clouds; scat at 4,000 ft
  • Temperature: 50°F (10°C), dew point 0°F (-18°C)
  • Observation at 9:45 am

Injuries

FatalSeriousMinorNone
Crew1
Passengers2

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

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