Single-engine piston

N6538X

1960 Cessna 210

Registration pending 3 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1960
Serial
57538
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental IO-470 series
Status
Registration pending
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Fallon, NV
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1960 Cessna 210
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Registration record

N6538X on the FAA register

Type
1960 Cessna 210
Serial
57538
Engines
Continental IO-470 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Fallon, NV
Certificate issued
—
Airworthiness date
1960-08-23
Registration expires
—
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A89B65
Mode S (octal)
52115545
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
700 nm
Cruise (type)
165 kt
Status
Registration pending
Market asking range
$76,950 to $124,750
Middle half of 13 live Cessna 210 listings, 1960–1966 models (median $97,900). Asking prices, not an appraisal of N6538X.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 1970-10-30
    Accident at Midland,Tex, 43; damage: substantial.
  • 1966-06-12
    Accident at Capitan N Mex, 31; damage: substantial.
  • 1965-07-04
    Accident at Friendswood Tex, 43; damage: substantial.
  • 1960-08-23
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N6538X

N6538X is a 1960 Cessna 210, serial number 57538. It is registered to an individual in Fallon, Nevada.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental IO-470 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 165 knots and a range of about 700 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated August 23, 1960.

N6538X has 3 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
165 kt
Range
700 nm
Power / thrust (each)
260
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,135 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,190 ft
Fuel burn
14 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

1970-10-30 Accident · Midland,Tex, 43 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 4048
Reported aircraft: Cessna 210
Probable cause: FT ABV RWY ELEV.LNDD WITHOUT FURTHER DMG.
1966-06-12 Accident · Capitan N Mex, 31 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1444
Reported aircraft: Cessna 210
1965-07-04 Accident · Friendswood Tex, 43 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1652
Reported aircraft: Cessna 210

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.