# Accident 19871016072849A: Cessna T210N, Camas, WA, October 16, 1987

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 16, 1987, 18:11 local time
- Place: Camas, WA
- Airport: Grove Field
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Final Approach
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 46.1105° N, 118.3001° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=46.1105&lon=-118.3001&mi=10
- Aircraft: N7231N, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7231N-1994-12-21) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna T210N (registry code 2073456, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-t210n) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA T210N
- Reported engine: CONT TSIO520A
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,219 total, 507 in this make and model, 72 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB SEA88LA008](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA88LA008) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19871016072849A

## Narrative

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

GEAR STRUCK EDGE OF A PLATEAU ON APPROACH TO RUNWAY. VEERED OFF RUNWAY INTO SOFT GROUND. GEAR COLLAPSED. NOSED OVER

## 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 SEA88LA008](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA88LA008), Oct 17, 1987: Cessna T210N (N7231N), Walla Walla, WA, substantial damage

## Other reports on N7231N (2)

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

- [Incident 19901123063289I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19901123063289I), Nov 23, 1990: Cessna T210N (N7231N), Napa, CA. Landing gear collapsed on landing rollout. Found landing gear actuator had failed.
- [Incident 19890416024909I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890416024909I), Apr 16, 1989: Cessna T210N (N7231N), Fresno, CA, Minor damage. No gear safe light. Returned to Fresno. Nose gear collapsed on rollout. Down lock assembly had failed.

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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