# Incident 19860722060689I: Cessna 210G, Elkin, NC, July 22, 1986

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 22, 1986, 10:45 local time
- Place: Elkin, NC
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 36.2634° N, 80.8471° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Elkin, NC, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=36.2634&lon=-80.8471&mi=10
- Aircraft: N5831F (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 210G
- Reported engine: CONT IO520A
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 2,100 total, 500 in this make and model, 150 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860722060689I

## Narrative

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

ENGINE MISSED AND LOST POWER EN ROUTE. LANDED GEAR UP ON HIGHWAY. ENGINE WAS SMOKING,OIL COVERED. CAUSE UNREPORTED.

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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