# Incident 19960616039099I: Cessna 210, Hot Springs, AR, June 16, 1996

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 16, 1996, 09:00 local time
- Place: Hot Springs, AR
- Airport: Memorial Field
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 34.4780° N, 93.0962° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at MEML FLD (HOT), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.4780&lon=-93.0962&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6909, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6909) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 210 (registry code 2073402, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-210) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental I0-470 series (registry code 17027, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-i0-470-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 210
- Reported engine: CONT IO470E
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 3,000 total, 250 in this make and model, 20 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960616039099I

## Narrative

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

NARRATIVE: CESSNA 210, N6909, TOOK OFF AT HOT SPRINGS AIRPORT. AIRCRAFT CLIMBED 75 TO 150 FEET. THE ENGINE LOST POWER TO IDLE AND THE PRIVATE PILOT MADE AN EMERGENCY GEAR-UP LANDING UNDER VFR CONDITIONS, WITH MAJOR DAMAGE TO UNDER CARRIAGE AND PROP. ONE PASSENGER WAS ABOARD, NO INJURIES NOTED. ENGINE TEARDOWN WILL BE SCHEDULED TO DETERMINE POWER LOSS. AMENDED FORM WILL FOLLOW. THE AIRWORTHINESS OF THE POWERPLANT HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED, WAITING FOR ENGINE TEAR DOWN WHICH IS DUE BY 08-01-96. AMENDED FORM WILL FOLLOW AFTER DETERMINING THE CAUSE OF POWER LOSS. OWNER WILL EXECUTE M OR D.

## Other reports on N6909 (1)

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

- [Incident 20010125000609I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010125000609I), Jan 25, 2001: Cessna 210 (N6909), Golovin, AK, Minor damage. (-23)After landing, while taxiing nose gear collapsed. Minor damage to nose gear. Nose gear doors and propeller. No injuries.

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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