# Incident 20121011023329I: Cessna 210-5, Birchwood, AK, October 11, 2012

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 11, 2012, 18:44 local time
- Place: Birchwood, AK
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Landing: Rollout
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 61.4053° N, 149.4689° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Birchwood, AK, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=61.4053&lon=-149.4689&mi=10
- Aircraft: N1839Z, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1839Z-2020-01-03) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 210-5 (registry code 2073404, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-210-5) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental I0-470 series (registry code 17027, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-i0-470-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 210-5
- Reported engine: CONT MOTOR I0-470 SERIES
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Airline transport
- Pilot flight hours: 9,000 total, 200 in this make and model, 90 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20121011023329I

## Narrative

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

NORMAL LANDING. EARLY IN ROLLOUT, TOTAL ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FAILURE RAPIDLY FOLLOWED BY HEAVY SMOKE FROM FORWARD OF INSTRUMENT PANEL.STOPPED, SHUTDOWN, SAFELY EXITED AIRCRAFT. FIRE BETWEEN INSTRUMENT PANEL AND FIREWALL EXTINGUISHED BY PILOT.

## Other reports on N1839Z (2)

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

- [Accident 20160805022902A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160805022902A), Aug 5, 2016: Cessna 210-5 (N1839Z), Wasilla, AK, Substantial damage. N30CC a DHC-2 mk iii operated by fly denali (A3WC) was in the process of repositioning the airplane part 91 from leisurewood airstrip (9AK6) over to Wasilla…
- [Incident 19910924052199I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910924052199I), Sep 24, 1991: Cessna 2105 (N1839Z), Bellingham, WA, Minor damage. Nose wheel split apart while taxiing on ramp after landing. Nose wheel casting broke all the way around.

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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