# Accident 19821020057829A: Cessna 210A, Chico, CA, October 20, 1982

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 20, 1982, 15:30 local time
- Place: Chico, CA
- Airport: Chico
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 39.7403° N, 121.8310° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.7403&lon=-121.8310&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6583X, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6583X-2013-02-13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 210A (registry code 2073408, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-210a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental I0-470 series (registry code 17027, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-i0-470-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 210A
- Reported engine: CONT IO470E
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 613 total, 300 in this make and model, 75 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB LAX83LA018](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX83LA018) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19821020057829A

## Narrative

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

FAILED TO EXTEND LANDING GEAR FOR LANDING.

## 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 LAX83LA018](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX83LA018), Oct 20, 1982: Cessna 210 (N6583X), Chico, CA, substantial damage

## Other reports on N6583X (2)

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

- [Incident 19810629044619I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810629044619I), Jun 29, 1981: Cessna 210A (N6583X), Sonoma, CA, Minor damage. Pilot landed with gear retracted.
- [Accident 19730112000749A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730112000749A), Jan 12, 1973: Cessna 210A (N6583X), Colo.Springs, CO, Substantial damage. Gusting to 45K.

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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