# NTSB MIA86LA156: Cessna T210N, N9563Y, Destin, FL, May 9, 1986

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report
- Date: May 9, 1986, 13:00 local (18:00 UTC)
- Place: Destin, FL
- Coordinates: 30.39978, -86.490943 (estimated)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=30.3998&lon=-86.4909&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 3 uninjured
- Status: Completed
- Report: Approved by Office Director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 31630
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=MIA86LA156
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/31630/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA86LA156

## Sequence of events

In NTSB's coding before 2008 (https://www.ntsb.gov/GILS/Documents/codman.pdf).

- Loss of control - on ground/water, landing - roll
  - directional control - not maintained, pilot in command (cause)
- Nose gear collapsed, landing - roll

## Analysis

THE PLT STATED THAT THE ACFT SWERVED TO THE LEFT UNCONTROLLABLY AFTER HE APPLIED THE BRAKES DURING THE LANDING ROLL. THE NOSE GEAR THEN COLLAPSED AND THE ACFT SLID OFF THE RWY. INVESTIGATION REVEALED NO PREEXISTING MECHANICAL MALFUNCTION.

## Aircraft

- Registration: N9563Y (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA T210N
- Category: Airplane
- Serial number: 21064549
- Airframe hours: 900
- Engines: CONTINENTAL TSIO-520-R 310 horsepower reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Flight: Personal, Part 91
- Registered owner: Mark Feinstein
- Airworthiness certificate: Standard, Normal
- Last inspection: Annual, January 3, 1986
- Departed: OPF, OPA LOCKA, FL
- Airport: 81J, Destin Ft. Walton Beach, runway 32, 5,000 × 100 ft, asphalt

## Flight crew

As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.

- Pilot; age 40; private; airplane ratings: single-engine land, multi-engine land; instrument ratings: airplane; medical: class 3, valid medical--w/ waivers/lim; seat: left; flight hours: 287 total, 64 in this make and model, 190 as pilot in command, 73 in the last 90 days, 3 in the last 24 hours

## Weather

- Conditions: Visual (VMC), Day
- Wind: 40° at 5 knots
- Visibility: 7 statute miles
- Lowest ceiling: none
- Temperature: 93 °F, dew point 59 °F
- Altimeter: 29.00 inHg
- Observed at: VPS, 5 nm away

## FAA reports on this event (1)

The FAA's own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date (OpenAirDocs).

- [Accident 19860509021099A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860509021099A), May 9, 1986: Cessna T210N, Destin, FL, Substantial damage. Veered to the left when brakes were applied on the landing roll. Nose gear collapsed. No other detail available.

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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