N6121R

Substantial
Serious

CESSNA T210F S/N: T210-0021

Summary

On August 24, 1989, a Cessna T210F (N6121R) was involved in an accident near Englewood, CO. The accident resulted in 1 serious injury, 1 minor injury. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: A FAILURE IN THE HYRDRAULIC POWER UNIT, WHICH PREVENTED OPERATION OF EITHER THE NORMAL OR EMERGENCY GEAR EXTENSION SYSTEMS. THE RAISED RUNWAY LIP CONTRIBUTED TO AIRCRAFT DAMAGE AND PILOT INJURY.

This accident is documented in NTSB report DEN89LA199. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N6121R.

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, August 24, 1989
NTSB Number
DEN89LA199
Location
ENGLEWOOD, CO
Event ID
20001213X29108
Coordinates
39.579410, -104.860893
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

A FAILURE IN THE HYRDRAULIC POWER UNIT, WHICH PREVENTED OPERATION OF EITHER THE NORMAL OR EMERGENCY GEAR EXTENSION SYSTEMS. THE RAISED RUNWAY LIP CONTRIBUTED TO AIRCRAFT DAMAGE AND PILOT INJURY.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
T210-0021
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1965
Model / ICAO
T210F C210
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
VAUGHAN GORDON G A JR
Address
3020 S FOREST
Status
Deregistered
City
DENVER
State / Zip Code
CO 80222
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# DEN89LA199