# Incident 20000217003939I: Cessna 310C, Boulder, CO, February 17, 2000

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 17, 2000, 22:00 local time
- Place: Boulder, CO
- Airport: Boulder Municipal Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 40.0394° N, 105.2261° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at BOULDER MUNI (BDU), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.0394&lon=-105.2261&mi=10
- Aircraft: N1864H, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1864H-2017-03-24) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 310C (registry code 2074210, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-310c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental I0-470 series (registry code 17027, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-i0-470-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 310C
- Reported engine: CONT IO470*
- People aboard: 4
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 6,270 total, 650 in this make and model, 24 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20000217003939I

## Narrative

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

AIRCRAFT NOSE LANDING GEAR FAILED TO EXTEND ON LANDING. AIRCRAFT LANDED ON MAIN LANDING GEAR.  AIRCRAFT THEN SKIDDED TO A STOP ON NOSE GEAR DOORS.  DAMAGE TO THE AIRCRAFT WAS MINOR.  DURING THE INVESTIGATION, IT WAS NOTED THE NOSE LANDING STRUT WAS COLLAPSED, CAUSING THE NOSE LANDING GEAR TO BECAME JAMMED IN THE NOSE WHEEL WELL.  WE WERE UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF NOSE LANDING GEAR STRUT COLLAPSE.

## Other reports on N1864H (2)

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

- [Incident 20010916036089I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010916036089I), Sep 16, 2001: Cessna 310C (N1864H), Redding, CA, Minor damage. (-23) During landing right MLG collapsed causing minor damage to right inboard gear door and right wing tip tank, also propeller strike. The rt MLG gear door…
- [Incident 19920526019629I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920526019629I), May 26, 1992: Cessna 310C (N1864H), Roxboro, NC, Minor damage. Pilot landed gear up. Was not aware gear was up as he took over from Person taking insurance checkout ride.

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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