# Accident 19980429046829A: Cessna 210A, Weatherford, TX, April 29, 1998

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 29, 1998, 16:30 local time
- Place: Weatherford, TX
- Damage: No damage
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 32.7509° N, 97.7691° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=32.7509&lon=-97.7691&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9466X, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9466X-2005-12-02) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 210A (registry code 2073408, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-210a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental I0-470 series (registry code 17027, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-i0-470-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 210A
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW98LA226](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW98LA226) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19980429046829A

## Narrative

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

(-23) PILOT APPEARED TO HAVE LANDED LONG AND AT EXCESSIVE SPEED, RUNWAY MARKS SUPPORT THIS THEORY EVEN THOUGH R. LAFLEUR STATED HE HAD PROBLEMS FLARING. NO PROBLEM WAS FOUND WITH THE CONTROL SYSTEMS.  THE INVESTIGATION WAS CONDUCTED APPROXIMATELY ONE MONTH AFTER OCCURRENCE.

## 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 FTW98LA226](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW98LA226), Apr 29, 1998: Cessna 210A (N9466X), Weatherford, TX, substantial damage. Probable cause: The restricted movement of the elevator control system by a bolt.

## Other reports on N9466X (1)

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

- [Accident 20020716016459A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20020716016459A), Jul 16, 2002: Cessna 210A (N9466X), Sherman, TX, No damage. (-23) On Tuesday 16, 2002 a Cessna 210 piloted by michael sims of [privacy data omitted] was on approach to Sherman municipal (swi) from mckinney airport…

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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