# NTSB Accident LAX96LA165
> **Cessna T210N** · 1996-04-11 · PARADISE, CA, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX96LA165
- **Event ID:** 20001208X05610
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1996-04-11
- **Location:** PARADISE, CA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 39.739337, -121.610481
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 4
- **Total aboard:** 4
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** T210N
- **Registration:** N9820Y
- **FAR Part:** 135
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the pilot's failure to follow landing gear extension procedures by not confirming that the gear was fully extended prior to touchdown.  A contributing factor was the interference/alteration of the pilot's customary habit pattern due to his response to a passenger's request for a decrease in the descent rate.

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