# Incident 19780707042799I: Cessna 210, Ft Rucker, AL, July 7, 1978

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 7, 1978, 20:10 local time
- Place: Ft Rucker, AL
- Airport: Cairns Army Air F
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 31.3429° N, 85.7154° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Fort Rucker, AL, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=31.3429&lon=-85.7154&mi=10
- Aircraft: N3775Y, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3775Y-2012-11-09) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 210D (registry code 2073414, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-210d) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental IO-520 series (registry code 17032, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 210
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 276 total, 65 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/19780707042799I

## Narrative

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

PILOT UNABLE TO RETRACT GEAR FULLY UNABLE TO EXTEND. NOSE GEAR HYDRAULIC HOSE HAD RUPTURED.

## Other reports on N3775Y (1)

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

- [Accident 19760528014319A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760528014319A), May 28, 1976: Cessna 210D (N3775Y), Andalusia, AL, Substantial damage. Oil pressure relief valve plug missing. Aprx 35HR since overhaul. Drg maneuver to avoid car hit post

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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