# Accident 19760210002789A: Cessna 210L, Grand Rapids, MI, February 10, 1976

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 10, 1976
- Place: Grand Rapids, MI
- Airport: Kent Co
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Forced Landing
- Location: 42.9634° N, 85.6681° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Grand Rapids, MI, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.9634&lon=-85.6681&mi=10
- Aircraft: N93303, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N93303-2009-06-22) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 210L (registry code 2073448, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-210l) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental IO-520 series (registry code 17032, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 210L
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 2,564 total, 389 in this make and model, 110 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI76FEM30](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI76FEM30) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760210002789A

## Narrative

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

FUEL BAYS LESS THAN 1/4 FULL. ACFT IN SLIP FOR X-WIND. UNCOORDINATED FLT OVR ONE MIN PROHIBITED.

## 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 CHI76FEM30](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI76FEM30), Feb 10, 1976: Cessna 210 (N93303), Grand Rapids, MI, substantial damage

## Other reports on N93303 (1)

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

- [Incident 19891016055149I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19891016055149I), Oct 16, 1989: Cessna 210L (N93303), Sebring, OH, Minor damage. Almost landed gear up. Go around made as propeller tips struck runway. Landed safely on second try.

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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