# NTSB CHI68F0545: Cessna T-210F, N6787R, Bakersfield, CA, January 16, 1968

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: January 16, 1968
- Place: Bakersfield, CA · BAKERSFIELD, CA
- Location: 35.3733° N, 119.0187° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Bakersfield, CA, within about 7 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.3733&lon=-119.0187&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 1 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report March 5, 1968
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 201098
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=CHI68F0545
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI68F0545-201098

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3-0059  68/1/16    BAKERSFIELD,CALIF   CESSNA T-210F       CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 49, 2800
        TIME - 1740                    N6787R              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 350 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MEADOWS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO ASSURE THE GEAR WAS DOWN AND LOCKED
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N6787R](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6787R), registered now, S/N T210-0187, built 1966 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA T-210F
- Registry model: [Cessna T210F](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-t210f) (registry code 2073422) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Continental TSIO-520-D](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-tsio-520-d) (registry code 17253, reciprocating) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Meadows

## Other investigations on N6787R (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 CHI85LA219](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI85LA219), Jun 1, 1985: Cessna T210 (N6787R), Marion, IN, substantial damage

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.

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