# Incident 19820920055489I: Cessna T210N, Lafayette, LA, September 20, 1982

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 20, 1982, 09:20 local time
- Place: Lafayette, LA
- Airport: Regional
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 30.2241° N, 92.0198° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Lafayette, LA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=30.2241&lon=-92.0198&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6302C, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6302C-1995-07-26) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna T210N (registry code 2073456, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-t210n) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA T210N
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 218 total, 150 in this make and model, 34 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820920055489I

## Narrative

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

ENCOUNTERED BAD WEATHER AND REQUESTED A SPECIAL VFR CLEARANCE. MADE A VISUAL APPROACH AND LANDED WITH GEAR UP.

## Other reports on N6302C (1)

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

- [Incident 19880706040739I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880706040739I), Jul 6, 1988: Cessna T210N (N6302C), Fort Sumner, NM, Minor damage. Pilot forgot to lower landing gear and landed with gear up. Minor damage to aircraft.

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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