# Incident 19870516034579I: Cessna 210E, Baton Rouge, LA, May 16, 1987

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 16, 1987, 21:30 local time
- Place: Baton Rouge, LA
- Airport: Baton Rouge Metro, Ryan Field
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 30.5329° N, 91.1499° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at BATON ROUGE METRO, RYAN FLD (BTR), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=30.5329&lon=-91.1499&mi=10
- Aircraft: N4985U, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4985U-1999-07-30) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 210E (registry code 2073416, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-210e) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 210E
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,200 total, 500 in this make and model, 18 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870516034579I

## Narrative

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

ATC AIDED AIRCRAFT TO AIRPORT WITH REPORTED LOW FUEL.  SAFE LANDING.  LEFT FUEL TANK UNSERVICEABLE.  NO PILOT BFR.

## Other reports on N4985U (1)

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

- [Accident 19761026037249A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19761026037249A), Oct 26, 1976: Cessna 210E (N4985U), Burlington, CT, Substantial damage. Control-mixture,Cessna p/n S1220-3, broke. FAA advy circular 20-7N,inspectn,mod and/or replacement

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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