# Incident 19970207007769I: Cessna 210L, Denver, CO, February 7, 1997

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 7, 1997, 10:30 local time
- Place: Denver, CO
- Airport: Jeffco Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 39.7392° N, 104.9847° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Denver, CO, within about 7 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.7392&lon=-104.9847&mi=10
- Aircraft: N29209, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N29209) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 210L (registry code 2073448, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-210l) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental IO-520 series (registry code 17032, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 210L
- Reported engine: CONT IO520*
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,843 total, 285 in this make and model, 29 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19970207007769I

## Narrative

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

NARRATIVE: AIRCRAFT LANDED WITH NOSE GEAR UP. PILOT STATED THAT DURING TAKEOFF THE LANDING GEAR RETRACTION WAS NORMAL. HOWEVER, DURING LANDING, HE DID NOT GET A GREEN DOWN LOCK AND LOOKED INTO THE WING MIRROR AND SAW THE NOSE LANDING GEAR WAS STILL RETRACTED. HE THEN MADE A GO-AROUND AND TRIED NUMEROUS TIMES TO CYCLE THE GEAR WITH NO POSITIVE RESPONSE. FINALLY, HE MADE A MAIN GEAR ONLY LANDING. DAMAGE TO THE AIRCRAFT INCLUDED A BENT PROP AND SLIGHT NOSE GEAR DOOR DAMAGE. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. NO FURTHER ACTION REQUIRED.

## Other reports on N29209 (2)

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

- [Incident 20170826017549I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20170826017549I), Aug 26, 2017: Cessna 210L (N29209), Madison, IN, Minor damage. On August 26, 2017, at approximately 12:15PM eastern daylight time (EDT), a Cessna 210L, N29209, sustained minor damage following a gear-up landing at the…
- [Incident 20030103000429I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20030103000429I), Jan 3, 2003: Cessna 210L (N29209), Kansas City, MO. (-23) Just after becoming airborne the pilot did not feel the aircraft was producing normal power and was not climbing as expected. He elected to land back on…

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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