# Accident 19761214040589A: Cessna 210L, Marietta, GA, December 14, 1976

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 14, 1976
- Place: Marietta, GA
- Airport: Dobbins Afb
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: In Traffic Pattern-Circling
- Location: 33.9536° N, 84.5425° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Marietta, GA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.9536&lon=-84.5425&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2440S (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 210L
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 500 total, 201 in this make and model, 94 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA77FKG01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA77FKG01) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19761214040589A

## Narrative

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

MAINT PERFORMED ON FAILED HYDRAULIC ACTUATING CYLINDER 12 DAYS PRIOR.

## 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 MIA77FKG01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA77FKG01), Dec 14, 1976: Cessna 210L (N2440S), Marietta, GA, substantial damage

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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