# NTSB investigations: Cessna T240

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 WPR25LA212](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR25LA212.md): Cessna T240 · San Diego, CA · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Jul 13, 2025 · N636CS
  > Impact with the ocean for reasons that could not be determined because the pilot and airplane were not located.
- [NTSB ERA25LA039](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA25LA039.md): Cessna T240 · Fort Myers, FL · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Oct 26, 2024 · N94981 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s inadequate compensation for the prevailing wind conditions while landing, which resulted in a runway excursion and collision with a sign.
- [NTSB CEN20LA174](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN20LA174.md): Cessna T240 · Gonazales, TX · Accident · No injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Final report · May 6, 2020 · N25HE · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to retract the speedbrakes during a delayed go-around attempt, which resulted in a runway excursion.
- [NTSB WPR19FA007](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR19FA007.md): Cessna T240 · Payson, AZ · Accident · 2 fatal · Class 2 · Field · Final report · Oct 14, 2018 · N433CS · Destroyed
  > The pilot's exceedance of the airplane's critical angle of attack while maneuvering for landing, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall/spin and a subsequent loss of control.
- [NTSB CEN15LA392](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN15LA392.md): Cessna T240 · Houston, TX · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Aug 31, 2015 · N452CS · Substantial damage
  > The total loss of engine power due to fuel starvation, which resulted from the pilot’s inadequate fuel management and the flight instructor’s failure to verify the fuel level and fuel selector position in flight.

## 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."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2073460'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=2073460

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