# Accident 19810703038129A: Cessna T210N, Colorado Spring, CO, July 3, 1981

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 3, 1981, 16:29 local time
- Place: Colorado Spring, CO
- Airport: Municipal
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 38.8339° N, 104.8214° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Colorado Springs, CO, within about 8 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.8339&lon=-104.8214&mi=10
- Aircraft: N4658Y (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA T210N
- People aboard: 4
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 115 total, 63 in this make and model, 48 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB DEN81FTE53](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN81FTE53) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810703038129A

## Narrative

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

PILOT LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL. WENT OFF RUNWAY AND AIRPLANE NOSED OVER. POSSIBLE HYDROPLANEING.

## 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 DEN81FTE53](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN81FTE53), Jul 3, 1981: Cessna T210N (N4658Y), Colorado Spgs, CO, 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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