# Accident 19920306005219A: Cessna 210, Frederick, MD, March 6, 1992

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 6, 1992, 07:45 local time
- Place: Frederick, MD
- Airport: Frederick Municipal Airport
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Final Approach-IFR
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 39.4194° N, 77.4096° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.4194&lon=-77.4096&mi=10
- Aircraft: N8104G, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8104G-1992-08-21) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 210K (registry code 2073446, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-210k) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 210
- Reported engine: CONT IO520L
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 2
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB BFO92FA031](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/BFO92FA031) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920306005219A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

WEATHER BELOW MINIMA.MISSED.DID NOT FOLLOW PROCEDURE.CIRCLED GOT ANOTHER TRY DESCENDED OFF LOC BELOW DH.HIT TREES.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

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.

- [NTSB BFO92FA031](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/BFO92FA031), Mar 6, 1992: Cessna 210K (N8104G), Frederick, MD, destroyed, 2 fatal. Probable cause: 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…

## Other reports on N8104G (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 19750819032099A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750819032099A), Aug 19, 1975: Cessna 210K (N8104G), Cooperstown, NY, Substantial damage

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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