# Incident 20090109003089I: Cessna 210B, Sebring, FL, January 9, 2009

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: January 9, 2009, 12:24 local time
- Place: Sebring, FL
- Airport: Sebring Regional
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Landing
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 27.4564° N, 81.3424° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at SEBRING RGNL (SEF), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=27.4564&lon=-81.3424&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9542X, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9542X-2023-02-14) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 210B (registry code 2073410, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-210b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental IO-520 series (registry code 17032, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 210B
- Reported engine: CONT IO520*
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 11,000 total, 4,000 in this make and model, 30 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20090109003089I

## Narrative

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

(-23) ON 9 JANUARY, 2009 AT 1224 LOCAL EDT, A CESSNA 210, N9542X, SERIAL NUMBER 210-57842, OPERATED BY ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^, HAD A GEAR UP LANDING DURING A POST MAINTENANCE TEST FLIGHT AT THE SEBRING REGIONAL AIRPORT (KSEF) IN SEBRING, FLORIDA.  THE AIRCRAFT SUSTAINED DAMAGE TO THE PROPELLER, MINOR DAMAGE TO THE ENGINE COWLING, NOSE LANDING GEAR DOORS, AND THE BOTTOM OF THE CENTER FUSELAGE.  THE PILOT WAS NOT INJURED.  VFR METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS PREVAILED AT THE TIME.  THE FLIGHT ORIGINATED AT THE SEBRING REGIONAL AIRPORT, SEBRING, FLORIDA, ON 9 JANUARY, 2009, AT 1030 EDT.

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