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Accident · Substantial damage

FAA accident report · Cessna P210N · Wenatchee, WA · August 31, 1983

Date: August 31, 1983 · 14:45 local
Place: Wenatchee, WA
Airport: Pangborn
Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
Damage: Substantial damage
Aircraft: N5249W
NTSB investigation: NTSBSEA83LA192
Reported as: Cessna P210N
Reported engine: Continental TSIO520P
People aboard: 1
Fatal injuries: 0
Pilot’s flight hours: 1,434 total287 in this make and model81 in the last 90 days

From the FAA’s Accident/Incident Data System (AIDS), through its Aviation Safety Information Portal, as reported. The NTSB investigates accidents separately, and its record of an accident is the fuller one. The aircraft is matched to the registry 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.

What happened

The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.

Pilot forgot to lower gear, made gear up landing.

As the FAA filed it

PILOT FORGOT TO LOWER GEAR, MADE GEAR UP LANDING.

NTSB investigation

The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.

NTSB SEA83LA192Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportWenatchee, WAThe plt was practicing touch & go landings. After completing 2 touch & go's, he elected to practice a smiulated forced landing. He reported that he lowered the landing gear when the acft was on a downwind leg. However, the plt did not report whether or not…Aug 31, 1983 · Substantial damage