Fatal NTSB investigations: Cessna T210L
69 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Cessna T210L. Aircraft are matched to the registry by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model, so older matches can be wrong.
Cases per year
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| 2020 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 |
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duckdb -csv -c "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 ('2073449'))
ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"Prints the whole list as CSV. It reads the release’s Parquet files over HTTPS, so there’s nothing to download first. Install DuckDB to run it.
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 ('2073449'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESCRun it at the DuckDB prompt, or in any tool that reads Parquet over HTTPS. More ways to query the release are on Use the data.
NTSB GAA22WA238Accident · 1 fatalClass 5 · ForeignCessna T210L · Puerto Plata, Dominican RepublicNTSB CEN20LA172Accident · 1 fatalClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportCessna T210L · Burleson, TXThe loss of engine power due to fuel starvation.NTSB ERA18WA047Accident · 1 fatalClass 5 · ForeignCessna T210 · West End, BahamasNTSB ERA17FA136Accident · 4 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna T210 · Hayden, ALThe pilot's decision to continue the flight into known adverse weather conditions, which resulted in spatial disorientation and a subsequent loss of airplane control and in-flight breakup.NTSB CEN14WA184Accident · 2 fatalForeign investigationCessna T210L · San Marcos, GuatemalaOn April 1, 2014, about 1340 local time, a Cessna T210L, single engine airplane, N732JY, was destroyed after impacting mountainous terrain near San Marcos, Guatemala. The pilot and passenger were fatally injured. About 1318 the airplane departed from…NTSB CEN12FA311Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna T210L · Boyd, TXThe pilot’s delayed initiation of a go-around and early retraction of the flaps during the maneuver, which resulted in a collision with trees.NTSB CEN11FA425Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna T210L · Romeoville, ILA total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion as a result of the pilot’s inadequate fuel planning.NTSB ERA10GA320Accident · 3 fatalFinal reportCessna T210L · Lock Haven, PAThe total loss of engine power resulting from the fatigue failure of the engine's number 2 cylinder exhaust valve. The fatigue failure was due to valve guide wear that led to excessive clearance between the valve and valve guide. Contributing to the accident…NTSB LAX05FA132Accident · 3 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna T210L · Tranquility, CAthe pilot's in-flight loss of control due to spatial disorientation and a likely accumulation of airframe ice that led to a high speed descent and a structural breakup once the aerodynamic forces exceeded the strength limits of the structure. A factor in the…NTSB SEA04FA165Accident · 3 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna T210L · Tulsa, OKThe pilot's inadequate preflight inspection by his failure to secure the oil cap, which resulted in oil leakage on the windscreen, obstructing his vision, and his failure to maintain adequate airspeed.NTSB NYC03FA161Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna T210L · Quakertown, PAA loss of engine power for undetermined reasons.NTSB LAX02FA049Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna T210L · San Jacinto, CAThe pilot's loss of situational awareness and his failure to adhere to the prescribed instrument approach procedures, including the track and altitudes flown. The underlying reasons for the pilot's loss of situational awareness are unknown.NTSB DEN01FA066Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna T210L · Howard, COthe pilot's continuation of a VFR flight into instrument meteorological conditions, and his subsequent failure to maintain terrain clearance. Contributing factors were his failure to obtain a preflight weather briefing, and his failure to obtain any in-flight…NTSB DEN00FA025Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna T210L · Elida, NMThe pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control for reasons undetermined. Factors were icing conditions and instrument failure, as reported by the pilot.NTSB FTW99FA176Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna T210L · Petersburg, TXThe failure of the pilot to maintain obstacle clearance.NTSB LAX99FA038Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna T210L · Oakland, CAThe pilot-in-command's inadequate fuel management which led to fuel starvation and subsequent loss of engine power. Also causal was the pilot's failure to maintain adequate altitude and his ostentatious display.NTSB LAX99LA024Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportCessna T210L · Lodi, CAFuel exhaustion due to a leaking engine driven fuel pump nose seal, which increased the engine fuel consumption rate above the published performance chart values.NTSB CHI98FA099Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna T210L · Orleans, INThe pilot's attempted VFR flight into instrument meteorological conditions and his subsequent failure to maintain clearance with trees. Contributing factors were the pilot's impairment from prescription drugs, low ceilings, fog, trees, and hilly terrain.NTSB SEA97FA075Accident · 4 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna T210L · Dillon, MTflight by the pilot into adverse weather conditions, and his failure to maintaint altitude/clearance from terrain. The adverse weather condition was a related factor.NTSB MIA97FA095Accident · 3 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna T210L · Meridianville, ALthe pilot's improper decision to takeoff downwind which resulted in his failure to maintain control of the airplane. The winds were a factor.NTSB FTW95FA401Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna T210L · Groom, TXLoss of control for unknown reason(s).NTSB SEA95FA095Accident · 6 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna T210L · Milford, UTthe pilot's continued flight into known adverse weather (icing conditions), and his delay in executing a course reversal to exit those conditions, which resulted in airframe ice accumulation and loss of control. A factor was the icing conditions.NTSB LAX92FA092Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna T210L · Temple Bar, AZFatigue failure of the turbocharger's turbine shaft due to inadequate maintenance, and the pilot's improper in-flight planning/decision after experiencing a turbocharger failure. A factor related to the accident was: the lack of information in the pilot…NTSB LAX91FA393Accident · 3 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna T210L · Lakewood, CAAn undetermined loss of engine power and the pilot's failure to maintain airspeed during the forced landing.NTSB BFO91FA072Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 210N · Petersburg, VAThe pilot's inadequate pre-takeoff check and his failure to abort the takeoff. Inadequate maintenance of the engine was a factor.NTSB DEN91FA017Accident · 4 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna T210L · Aspen, COImproper planning/decision by the pilot and his failure to maintain adequate airspeed, while turning over high terrain beside the airport, which resulted in an inadvertent stall. Factors related to the accident were: excessive gross weight of the aircraft,…NTSB SEA90FA122Accident · 5 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna T210L · Ashford, WAThe pilot's continuation of VFR flight into instrument meteorological conditions.NTSB LAX90LA117Accident · 3 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportCessna T210L · Mesa, AZThe failure of the pilot to follow the airplane checklist and properly configure the airplane for takeoff. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's poor preflight preparation and the failure of the pilot to compute the aircraft weight before takeoff.NTSB DEN90FA013Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna T210L · Penasco, NMImproper inflight planning/decision by the pilot, and his failure to maintain sufficient altitude over mountainous terrain. Factors related to the accident were: failure of the pilot to obtain (and/or understand) wind aloft information, his lack of…NTSB SEA89FA057Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna T210L · Longmire, WAPhysical incapacitation of the pilot.NTSB LAX89FA069Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna T210L · Norco, CAAccident was that the pilot became disoriented and was unable to arrest the ensuing descending spiraling turn.NTSB LAX89FA064Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna T210L · Buena Park, CAThe pilot used poor judgement in beginning the flight with inadequate fuel; his failure to follow normal v.f.r. procedures; and his poor preflight inspection.NTSB LAX88FA052Accident · 4 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna T210L · Camp Verde, AZNTSB SEA87FA190Accident · 3 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna T210L · Hailey, IDAfter dark night takeoff, acft was observed to execute an immediate left turn up a canyon into rising terrain. During climb, acft lights were seen to perform maneuver characteristic of stall/spin. Investigation showed acft struck terrain slightly nose low. No…NTSB LAX87FA267Accident · 4 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna T210L · Marina Del Rey, CAWeather at dept airport was clouds at about 900 ft with tops at 2,400 ft. based on ATC transcripts and the recorded radar flight path, the flt entered the clouds about 1 mile from the end of the runway. Shortly thereafter the flt entered the los angeles tca.…NTSB DEN87FA061Accident · 4 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna T210L · Nucla, COThe acft was on an IFR flt to an arpt without an instrument approach procedure. ATC cleared the flt to descend to 12,000 ft, the IFR mea for the area, at 30 NM NE of the arpt. At approx 3 min prior to the mishap, the plt was issued a cruise clearance at…NTSB DEN86FA056Accident · 6 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna T210L · West Valley, UTDuring apch to rwy 34L, the rt horizontal stab, elevators and wings separated in-flt. Investigation revealed the plt was not instr current. Ntap data revealed N2082S at an alt of 7,400 ft and 203 KTS grnd speed at outer marker. The mca at the marker is 6,100…NTSB LAX86FA004Accident · 4 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna T210L · Lebec, CAThe acft contacted trees and the terrain in an uncontrolled descent and was destroyed by impact and an ensuing fire. The acft's left elevator was not located during the post accident inspection. Witnesses reported seeing the acft flying low (50 ft AGL) and…NTSB CHI85IA145Incident · 1 fatalIncident investigationFinal reportCessna T210L · Peoria, ILWhile in cruise flight the commercial rated pilot suffered a fatal heart attack. The non-rated passenger landed the aircraft safely.NTSB CHI83FA258Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna T210L · Porter Township, WIBoth occupants were rated plts. The plt in the right front seat of the acft had applied for membership with the organization that owned the plane. He may have been receiving informal instruction in the operation of the acft. During flt, the acft was observed…NTSB LAX83FA041Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna T210L · 13 Se Of Linden, CAPilot encountered weather on a cross-country flight and reported icing at 10,000 feet at 1828. He had been at 10000 feetsince 1745. At 1831, the pilot requested 8,000 feet to get out of ice and at 1836 requested 6,000 and was approved. At 1857 level at 6,000…NTSB LAX82FA262Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna T-210L · Reno, NVThe pilot was descending in a mountainous area and did not clear the high terrain before collision with the ground occurred. The pilot was in radio communication with Reno tower and was given landing instructions. There was no verbal indication of trouble on…NTSB LAX82FA088Accident · 6 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna T21OL · Verdi, NVPrior to the acft's departure from truckee-tahoe arpt, an inbound plt recommended via radio that the flt not go because he had just flown thru the donner pass & the wx was terrible. He reported the wind 25-35K, gusting 40-45K. The flt received a wx briefing…NTSB DEN81FA068Accident · 1 fatalClosedCessna T210L · Big Timber, MTNTSB LAX81FA101Accident · 3 fatalClosedCessna T210 · Elko, NVNTSB DEN81FA041Accident · 1 fatalClosedCessna T210L · Sioux Falls, SDNTSB SEA80FA048Accident · 2 fatalClosedCessna T210L · Dillon, MTNTSB DEN80FA040Accident · 3 fatalClosedCessna T210L · Hayden, CONTSB SEA80FA024Accident · 1 fatalClosedCessna T210L · Pocatello, IDNTSB LAX80FA074Accident · 1 fatalClosedCessna T210L · Lovelock, NV