# Accident 20070429009139A: Cessna 210D, Hamilton, OH, April 29, 2007

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 29, 2007, 15:00 local time
- Place: Hamilton, OH
- Airport: Butler Co Regional
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 39.3633° N, 84.5194° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.3633&lon=-84.5194&mi=10
- Aircraft: N3974Y, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3974Y-2009-12-15) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 210D (registry code 2073414, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-210d) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental IO-520 series (registry code 17032, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 210D
- Reported engine: CONT IO520A
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 892 total, 0 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI07CA125](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI07CA125) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20070429009139A

## Narrative

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

(-23) ON SCENE INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT THE AIRCRAFT BALLOONED NOSE HIGH AND STALLED, HITTING THE GROUND TAIL FIRST THEN LEFT WING DOWN. THE AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST 180 FROM APPROACH DIRECTION ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF RUNWAY 29. APPROXIMATELY 3 FEET OF THE LEFT WING TIP BROKE OFF AND WING SPARS BENT, RIGHT LANDING GEAR WAS BROKEN OFF.

## 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 CHI07CA125](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI07CA125), Apr 29, 2007: Cessna 210D (N3974Y), Hamilton, OH, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain control of the aircraft. Factors contributing to the accident were the stall encountered during the attempted go around and the wind gusts.

## Other reports on N3974Y (1)

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

- [Accident 19821111064999A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19821111064999A), Nov 11, 1982: Cessna 210D (N3974Y), Morristown, NJ, Substantial damage. Failed to use a landing checklist. Landed gear up.

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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