# Accident 19890512011399A: Cessna T210N, Monterey, CA, May 12, 1989

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 12, 1989, 11:30 local time
- Place: Monterey, CA
- Airport: Monterey Peninsula
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 36.6006° N, 121.8796° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=36.6006&lon=-121.8796&mi=10
- Aircraft: N7568N, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7568N-2021-10-13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna T210N (registry code 2073456, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-t210n) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental TSIO-520-R (registry code 17267, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-tsio-520-r) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA T210N
- Reported engine: CONT TSIO520R
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,365 total, 605 in this make and model, 2 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB LAX89LA187](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX89LA187) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890512011399A

## Narrative

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

LANDED GEAR UP. WAS DISTRACTED BY RADIO TRANSMISSIONS. FAILED TO EXTEND THE LANDING GEAR.

## 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 LAX89LA187](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX89LA187), May 12, 1989: Cessna T210N (N7568N), Monterey, CA, substantial damage. Probable cause: THE PILOTS IMPROPER USE OF THE CHECKLIST WHEN HIS ATTENTION WAS DIVERTED.

## Other reports on N7568N (1)

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

- [Accident 20210519015719A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210519015719A), May 19, 2021: Cessna T210N (N7568N), Bloomsburg, PA, Substantial damage. 05/19/2021: N7568N crashed at N13 following an unsuccessful landing attempt. Pilot stated the plane porpised several times and the nose gear collapsed before…

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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