# Incident 19890226011969I: Cessna 310, Brownsville, TX, February 26, 1989

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 26, 1989, 17:26 local time
- Place: Brownsville, TX
- Airport: Brownsville-South Padre International
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Ground Taxi, Other Airplane
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 25.9017° N, 97.4975° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Brownsville, TX, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=25.9017&lon=-97.4975&mi=10
- Aircraft: N61DS, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N61DS) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 310 (registry code 2074202, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-310) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental O-470 series (registry code 17026, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-o-470-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 310
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890226011969I

## Narrative

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

RIGHT MAIN GEAR COLLAPSED TAXIING TO PARK. UNABLE TO CONTACT PILOT. CAUSE UNKNOWN. CONDITION NOTICE PUT ON AIRCRAFT

## Other reports on N61DS (1)

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

- [Accident 19800625022619A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800625022619A), Jun 25, 1980: Cessna 310 (N61DS), Paris, AR, Substantial damage. Engine failed. Carburetor ice suspected. Hit ditch landing on runway under construction.

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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