# Accident 19811218079049A: Cessna T210N, Stockton, CA, December 18, 1981

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 18, 1981, 14:30 local time
- Place: Stockton, CA
- Airport: Metro
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 37.9577° N, 121.2908° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Stockton, CA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=37.9577&lon=-121.2908&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6479Y, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6479Y) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna T210N (registry code 2073456, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-t210n) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental TSIO-520 series (registry code 17040, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-tsio-520-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA T210N
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 2,584 total, 110 in this make and model, 17 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB LAX82DVD08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX82DVD08) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19811218079049A

## Narrative

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

HYDROPLANED ON WET RUNWAY ON LANDING. SLID OFF SIDE OF  RUNWAY INTO SOFT MUD, AIRPLANE NOSED OVER CROSSWIND.

## 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 LAX82DVD08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX82DVD08), Dec 18, 1981: Cessna T210 (N6479Y), Stockton, CA, substantial damage

## Other reports on N6479Y (3)

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

- [Incident 20190911015839I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20190911015839I), Sep 11, 2019: Cessna T210N (N6479Y), Lincoln, NE, Minor damage. The Cessna 210 aircraft was engaged in aerial survey photography at 5000 MSL, approximately 10 NM sw of the Lincoln, Nebraska (lnk) airport. The pilot…
- [Accident 19860311005999A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860311005999A), Mar 11, 1986: Cessna T210N (N6479Y), Ozona, TX, Substantial damage. Engine quit en route. During the forced landing on a road, the nose pitched up and the aircraft landed off the road.
- [Incident 19840127010589I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840127010589I), Jan 27, 1984: Cessna T210N (N6479Y), Amarillo, TX, Minor damage. Lost directional control on crosswind landing. Previously failed to complete two air taxi check rides.

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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