Cessna 210K Safety Record

Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 28 events recorded from 1982 to 2024.

28

All Events

16

Incidents

2

Minor

1

Serious

9

Fatal (25 fatalities)

Date Location Reg# Severity Damage Probable Cause
Aug 19, 2011 AO N8214M Fatal (6) destroyed Investigation pending
Feb 19, 2007 Lago Vista, TX N1162M Fatal (1) destroyed The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from terrain. A factor was the pilot's diverted attention with a reported autopilot malfunction.
Dec 09, 2006 Edgewater, MD N9449M Fatal (2) substantial
The pilot's failure to maintain the proper altitude/clearance will on approach, which resulted in an in-flight collision with trees. Contributing to t…

The pilot's failure to maintain the proper altitude/clearance will on approach, which resulted in an in-flight collision with trees. Contributing to the accident was the night-light conditions, an obstruction light that was not illuminated, and trees that had grown above the height of the obstruction light.

May 13, 2001 Leakey, TX N8246M Fatal (4) destroyed The pilot's failure to maintain obstacle clearance during a go-around, which resulted in the aircraft impacting a tree.
Jun 12, 1997 TOPANGA, CA N8276M Fatal (1) destroyed
The pilot's failure to maintain proper VFR altitude over mountainous terrain obscured by clouds, and his intentional descent into instrument meteorolo…

The pilot's failure to maintain proper VFR altitude over mountainous terrain obscured by clouds, and his intentional descent into instrument meteorological weather conditions.

Mar 06, 1992 FREDERICK, MD N8104G Fatal (2) destroyed
THE PILOT'S IMPROPER IFR OPERATION AND DESCENT BELOW THE ILS GLIDESLOPE AND DECISION HEIGHT, WHICH RESULTED IN AN INFLIGHT COLLISION WITH TREES. THE …

THE PILOT'S IMPROPER IFR OPERATION AND DESCENT BELOW THE ILS GLIDESLOPE AND DECISION HEIGHT, WHICH RESULTED IN AN INFLIGHT COLLISION WITH TREES. THE WEATHER CONDITION AND LACK OF A RECENT WEATHER BRIEFING WERE RELATED FACTORS.

Nov 13, 1985 BAXTER SPRINGS, KS N5772J Fatal (4) destroyed Investigation pending
May 08, 1985 MISSING ACFT, N9465M Fatal (1) destroyed Investigation pending
Sep 03, 1984 MCCALL, ID N8136G Fatal (4) destroyed Investigation pending
Disclaimer: This data is sourced from the NTSB Aviation Accident Database. NTSB events reflect reported accidents and incidents and do not necessarily indicate a defect in the aircraft type. Many events involve pilot error, weather conditions, maintenance issues, or other factors unrelated to the aircraft design. This information is provided for research purposes only — consult official NTSB reports for complete details.
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