# Accident 20091028051969A: Cessna 210, Two Buttes, CO, October 28, 2009

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 28, 2009, 16:30 local time
- Place: Two Buttes, CO
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Cruise/Level Flight
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 37.5607° N, 102.3966° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Two Buttes, CO, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=37.5607&lon=-102.3966&mi=10
- Aircraft: N7464E, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7464E-2013-07-08) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 210 (registry code 2073402, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-210) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental I0-470 series (registry code 17027, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-i0-470-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 210
- Reported engine: CONT MOTOR I0-470
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 1
- Pilot certificates: Airline transport, commercial pilot, flight instructor
- Pilot flight hours: 8,500 total, 550 in this make and model, 70 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20091028051969A

## Narrative

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

AIRCRAFT WAS TRAVELING FROM ULYSES KANSAS  HEADING TO FARMINGTON NEW MEXICO WHEN THE PILOT SAYS THAT HIS EGT DROPPED. HE THEN BEGAN LOOKING FOR A PLACE TO LAND AND THEN THE ENGINE BLEW APART IN FLIGHT. ONCE LANDING AREA WAS LOCATED, HE LANDED SAFELY BUT THE NOSE GEAR HIT MUD OR A RUT AND DUG INTO THE GROUND AND MOMENTUM FLIPPED THE AIRCRAFT ONTO IT TOP. PILOT WAS NOT SERIOUSLY INJURED BUT RECEIVED MINOR SCRAPES AND BRUISES.

## NTSB investigation

None matched to this report by aircraft and date. Search the NTSB's own records: https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

## Other reports on N7464E (1)

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

- [Incident 19780317013499I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780317013499I), Mar 17, 1978: Cessna 210 (N7464E), Agawam, MA, Minor damage. Landing gear did not extend. Pilot did not check. Had taken off in slush. Flew & landed in freezing temp.

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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