# Accident 19850601022039A: Cessna T210F, Marion, IN, June 1, 1985

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 1, 1985, 11:30 local time
- Place: Marion, IN
- Airport: Municipal
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 40.6000° N, 85.6308° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.6000&lon=-85.6308&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6787R, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6787R) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna T210F (registry code 2073422, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-t210f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental TSIO-520-D (registry code 17253, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-tsio-520-d) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA T210F
- Reported engine: CONT TSIO520C
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,175 total, 303 in this make and model, 13 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI85LA219](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI85LA219) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850601022039A

## Narrative

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

ELEVATOR CONTROLS JAMMED DURING CLIMB. NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED ON LANDING. AUTOPILOT ADAPTER PLATE LOCKED UP ELEVATOR.

## 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 CHI85LA219](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI85LA219), Jun 1, 1985: Cessna T210 (N6787R), Marion, IN, substantial damage

## Other reports on N6787R (1)

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

- [Incident 20250607006939I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20250607006939I), Jun 7, 2025: Cessna T210F (N6787R), Idaho Falls, ID, Minor damage. After takeoff the pilot attempted to retract the landing gear but it did not retract. The pilot attempt to correct the problem by checking circuit breakers and…

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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