# Accident 19730112000749A: Cessna 210A, Colo.Springs, CO, January 12, 1973

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: January 12, 1973
- Place: Colo.Springs, CO
- Airport: Peterson
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Ground Taxi, Other Airplane
- Location: 38.8339° N, 104.8214° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Colorado Springs, CO, within about 8 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.8339&lon=-104.8214&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6583X, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6583X-2013-02-13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 210A (registry code 2073408, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-210a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental I0-470 series (registry code 17027, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-i0-470-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 210A
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 70 total, 57 in this make and model, 70 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB DEN73DTE52](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN73DTE52) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730112000749A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

GUSTING TO 45K.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB DEN73DTE52](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN73DTE52), Jan 12, 1973: Cessna 210A (N6583X), Colo.Springs, CO, substantial damage

## Other reports on N6583X (2)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 19821020057829A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19821020057829A), Oct 20, 1982: Cessna 210A (N6583X), Chico, CA, Substantial damage. Failed to extend landing gear for landing.
- [Incident 19810629044619I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810629044619I), Jun 29, 1981: Cessna 210A (N6583X), Sonoma, CA, Minor damage. Pilot landed with gear retracted.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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