# Incident 19780211007149I: Cessna 210, Lyndonville, VT, February 11, 1978

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 11, 1978, 13:00 local time
- Place: Lyndonville, VT
- Airport: Caledonia Co
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 44.5691° N, 72.0180° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at CALEDONIA COUNTY (CDA), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=44.5691&lon=-72.0180&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2498S, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2498S) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna T210L (registry code 2073449, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-t210l) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: TCM Cont TSIO-520 series (registry code 17060, https://openairdocs.org/engine/tcm-cont-tsio-520-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 210
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 2,284 total, 262 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780211007149I

## Narrative

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

PILOT UNABLE TO EXTEND THE GEAR. POST ACCIDENT TEST SHOWED GEAR OPERATING NORMALLY. PROBLEM COULD HAVE BEEN ICE.

## Other reports on N2498S (1)

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

- [Incident 19931127047629I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19931127047629I), Nov 27, 1993: Cessna T210L (N2498S), Muscle Shoals, AL, Minor damage. Struck a deer on landing rollout with righ elevator and vertical stabilizer.

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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