# Fatal NTSB investigations: Cessna 210E

NTSB aviation accident and incident investigations since 1962: the probable cause, findings, aircraft, crew, weather and docket of each, linked to the FAA registry and the FAA’s own reports.

## Latest cases

- [NTSB WPR14FA174](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR14FA174.md): Cessna 210E · Richmond, CA · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Apr 27, 2014 · N4962U · 2 aircraft · Destroyed
  > Both pilots’ failure to maintain adequate clearance from each other during cruise flight while in visual contact with each other. Contributing to the accident was the unexpected abrupt maneuver made by the other pilot.
- [NTSB CEN14GA135](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN14GA135.md): Cessna 210E · Oden, AR · Accident · 1 fatal · Final report · Jan 31, 2014 · N4957U · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s improper decision to fly into an area with reported marginal meteorological conditions in an airplane not maintained for instrument flight and his subsequent failure to maintain clearance from trees and terrain.
- [NTSB ERA13FA209](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA13FA209.md): Cessna 210E · Williamsburg, VA · Accident · 2 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Apr 19, 2013 · N111BK · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s failure to maintain airplane control during a base-to-final turn with a gusting wind and potential turbulence/wind shear, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and collision with terrain.
- [NTSB LAX96FA308](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX96FA308.md): Cessna 210E · Big Bear City, CA · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Aug 17, 1996 · N4931U · Destroyed
  > an inadequate annual inspection conducted by other maintenance personnel.
- [NTSB DEN90FA089](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN90FA089.md): Cessna 210E · Elbert, CO · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Apr 9, 1990 · N4912U · Destroyed
  > The pilot's initiation of flight into known adverse weather, the rapid ice accumulation on the airframe, and an inadvertent stall-mush, resulting in an uncontrolled descent into terrain.
- [NTSB SEA89LA013](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA89LA013.md): Cessna 210E · Wenatchee, WA · Accident · 4 fatal · Limited investigation · Final report · Oct 18, 1988 · N4961U · Destroyed
  > The acft crashed while the plt was on a x-country flt at dawn. Impact occurred on rising, rocky terrain in a box canyon area at an elev of about 6000 ft. no ground scars were evident, but the acft impacted on a rocky slide area. It came to rest in one area…
- [NTSB SEA88FA154](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA88FA154.md): Cessna 210E · N Bonneville, WA · Accident · 2 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Aug 16, 1988 · N3ME · Destroyed
  > While on a flt from oroville to orchards, WA, the acft was about 25 to 30 mi east of the destn when it collided with trees & crashed. Impact occurred aprx 100 ft below the top of a ridgeline at an elev of about 1755 ft. a witness, who heard the crash, rprtd…
- [NTSB NYC84FA178](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC84FA178.md): Cessna 210E · Glen Burnie, MD · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · May 21, 1984 · N432MD · Destroyed
  > Before the flt, the plt was observed performing maintenance in the eng compartment. He was known to do some of his own maintenance which included stopping an oil gasket leak by using a sealer. While climbing after takeoff, he turned back to the departure…
- [NTSB NYC80FA045](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC80FA045.md): Cessna 210E · Provincetown, MA · Accident · 4 fatal · Closed · Jun 14, 1980 · N4919U · Destroyed
- [NTSB SEA78FA010](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA78FA010.md): Cessna 210E · Moscow, ID · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Nov 27, 1977 · N2369F · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW76AF030](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW76AF030.md): Cessna 210E · Missing Aircraft · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Sep 27, 1975 · N2334F · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA74FKJ57](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA74FKJ57.md): Cessna 210E · Bay Minette, AL · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · May 13, 1974 · N4918U · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW72AF082](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW72AF082.md): Cessna 210E · Monticello, AR · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Jun 4, 1972 · N2371F · Destroyed
- [NTSB MKC71AK059](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC71AK059.md): Cessna 210E · Mt.Pleasant, IA · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Jun 29, 1971 · N4938U · Destroyed
- [NTSB UNK65X1299](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK65X1299.md): Cessna 210 · Stockholm, SW · Accident · 3 fatal · Closed · Jan 17, 1965 · N2313F · Destroyed

## The whole list in SQL

Runs in DuckDB 1.2 or later on the release's Parquet files over HTTPS:

```sql
SELECT c."ntsbNumber", c."eventDate", c."eventType", c."eventCity", c."eventStateOrRegion", a.n_number, a."aircraftMake", a."aircraftModel", c."highestInjuryLevel", c."totalFatal", c."completionStatus", c.report_url
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a ON a.case_mkey = c."mKey" AND a.position = 1
WHERE c."highestInjuryLevel" = 'Fatal'
  AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2073416'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

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