# Incident 19780507032429I: Cessna 210, Vacaville, CA, May 7, 1978

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 7, 1978, 16:20 local time
- Place: Vacaville, CA
- Airport: Nut Tree
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Final Approach
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 38.3782° N, 121.9612° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at NUT TREE (VCB), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.3782&lon=-121.9612&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9709X, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9709X-2012-09-27) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 210B (registry code 2073410, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-210b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental I0-470 series (registry code 17027, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-i0-470-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 210
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 225 total, 100 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/19780507032429I

## Narrative

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

FORCED LANDING DUE TO FUEL EXHAUSTION SELECTED TANK.

## Other reports on N9709X (3)

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

- [Incident 20110526011369I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20110526011369I), May 26, 2011: Cessna 210B (N9709X), Clifton, TX, Substantial damage. On Thursday, may 26, 2011 at aprox 1430PM CST, CE-210-B N9709X attempted to lower landing gear and land rnwy 32 at Clifton municipal airport (7F7), Clifton,…
- [Incident 20050607011959I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20050607011959I), Jun 7, 2005: Cessna 210B (N9709X), Hollister, CA, Minor damage. (-23) Pilot was landing his aircraft at Hollister, CA and failed to lower the landing gear. Aircraft landed on its belly and caused some structural damage to…
- [Incident 20010621016689I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010621016689I), Jun 21, 2001: Cessna 210B (N9709X), Truckee, CA, Minor damage. (-23) While approaching trk, temporary tower lost power and communications stopped. Aircraft taxied onto runway and started take-off roll while incident…

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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