NTSB investigations: Cessna 210L
27 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Cessna 210L, where the first occurrence was “Loss of engine power(total) - nonmechanical”. 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
| 1982 | 3 |
|---|---|
| 1983 | 2 |
| 1984 | 2 |
| 1985 | 1 |
| 1986 | 1 |
| 1987 | 2 |
| 1988 | 4 |
| 1989 | 3 |
| 1992 | 1 |
| 1994 | 1 |
| 1995 | 2 |
| 1996 | 3 |
| 2000 | 1 |
| 2005 | 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.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2073448')
AND EXISTS (SELECT 1 FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_occurrences.parquet' o WHERE o.case_mkey = x.case_mkey AND o.aircrafts_position = x.position AND o.\"occurrenceNumber\" = 1 AND o.\"occurrenceCode\" = 353))
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."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2073448')
AND EXISTS (SELECT 1 FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_occurrences.parquet' o WHERE o.case_mkey = x.case_mkey AND o.aircrafts_position = x.position AND o."occurrenceNumber" = 1 AND o."occurrenceCode" = 353))
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 DFW05CA135Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 210L · Harvey, LAThe loss of engine power for undetermined reasons. A contributing factor was the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.NTSB NYC00LA164Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 210 · Louisville, KYThe pilot's improper operation of the fuel selector.NTSB LAX96LA325Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 210L · Glendale, AZThe loss of engine power due to the pilot's mismanagement of the fuel system, which resulted in fuel starvation. The passenger's action, which restricted the pilot's ability to control the aircraft, was a factor in this accident.NTSB MIA96LA198Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 210L · Sarasota, FLthe pilot's inadequate preflight inspection of the fuel tanks resulting in a loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion. A factor was the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.NTSB MIA96LA193Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 210L · Fort Myers, FLfailure of the pilot (PIC) to ensure that an adequate preflight inspection was performed; a missing (or loose) fuel cap on the left wing; probable fuel siphoning; and fuel exhaustion, which resulted in a loss of engine power and a subsequent forced landing…NTSB LAX95LA234Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 210L · Truckee, CAfuel exhaustion due to the pilot's inadequate preflight fuel planning, and his failure to refuel the aircraft while en route.NTSB ATL95LA066Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 210L · Cleveland, TNThe pilot's inaccurate fuel consumption calculations which resulted in fuel exhaustion during the final approach for landing.NTSB CHI94LA333Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 210 · Elkhart, INthe pilot's improper use of the fuel selector position which resulted in fuel starvation.NTSB MIA92LA190Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 210L · St. Augustine, FLThe pilot-in-command's failure to conduct a preflight inspection of the fuel tanks prior to takeoff.NTSB CHI90LA047Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 210 · New Phila, OHThe pilot's failure to drain all of the trapped water from the fuel system prior to flight. Factors related to the accident were: the unfavorable wind condition and trees in the emergency landing area.NTSB NYC89LA209Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 210 · No. Windham, VTThe pilot's failure to assure an adequate supply of fuel was available.NTSB MIA89LA175Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 210L · Miramar, FLInadequate planning/decision by the pilot, which resulted in loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion. A contributing factor was the faulty reading from the fuel quantity indicator.NTSB CHI89DEE01Accident · No injuriesFinal reportCessna 210L · Bannock Burn, ILFuel starvation caused by ice blocked fuel lines.NTSB FTW89LA029Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 210L · Texarkana, TXNTSB ATL88FA210Accident · Serious injuriesField investigationFinal reportCessna 210L · St. Marys, GANTSB NYC88LA066Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 210 · Stowe, VTThe Cessna 210 took off and shortly thereafter experienced a loss of power. The pilot was unable to get the engine restarted and made an off-airport landing in a grove of trees. On-scene examination by the FAA showed that the fuel selector was on the left…NTSB MIA87LA165Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 210L · Tallahassee, FLThe eng quit aprx 6 miles from the arpt. During the landing roll following the forced landing the nose gear collapsed & the acft collided with trees. Imspection of the acft revealed that the fuel selector was positioned to the left tank which did not contain…NTSB ATL87LA086Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 210L · Jeffersontown, KYDuring IFR flight in VFR conditions the pilot reported low fuel situation to approach control. The aircraft was in the vicinity of several lighted airports at that time. The aircraft lost power and made forced landing at night in mountainous terrain where an…NTSB ATL87FA021Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 210L · Buford, GAAccording to the operator, cylinders had recently been replaced on the eng & plts had been instructed to operate the eng at 75% power with the mixture richer than normal during a break-in period. On this flt, the plt took off with a full load of fuel. As he…NTSB MIA85LA225Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 210L · Longwood, FLThe acft was 12 miles out & cleared for a visual apch when the plt reported total loss of eng power. Examination of the wreckage disclosed about four fluid ounces of fuel remaining in fuel tanks. Entry on maintenance discrepancy sheet read 'fuel gauges are…NTSB ATL84LA259Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 210L · Conway, SCThe acft crashed into trees and after a loss of power during final apch. Plt reported the acft had 70 gallons of avgas onboard at departure from Conway, SC, at 0900 EDT. The proposed flt from Conway to florence, SC, and back to Conway was a distance of 72 NM.…NTSB LAX84LA436Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 210L · Chinle, AZAt about 1400 MST, the plt took off. He climbed & leveled off at 8500 ft. he was using fuel from the right tank which ran dry, then he switched to the left tank. At that time, he thought he had 30 mins of fuel remaining. He decided to land at Chinle, AZ, &…NTSB MKC84LA050Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 210L · Des Moines, IAThe acft departed toronto, Canada at 1927 CST. About 5 hrs & 1 min later, the eng lost power when the plt was on final apch for landing. Subsequently, the acft collided with a vehicle & a light pole when the plt made a forced landing on a snow-covered parking…NTSB LAX83LA084Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 210L · Ocotillo Wells, CAThe acft was on a night sightseeing flight when the engine quit. The fuel selector was on the left tank and the left tank was empty. The pilot switched tanks but the engine did not restart. The acft impacted the desert in a skid with left wing low. Post…NTSB ATL83LA075Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 210 · Valdosta, GAPlt stated he departed adel with 12 gals of fuel. Purpose of flt was to refuel at Valdosta (25 mi). Eng quit due to fuel exhaustion 1/2 mi short of Valdosta arpt.NTSB MKC82DA136Accident · Minor injuriesFinal reportCessna 210L · North Platte, NEDuring the flight, the pilot had managed his fuel by switching tanks at one to two hour intervals. While arriving, he had been using fuel from his right tank and elected to continue using it. As he was aligning the aircraft with the runway, he made a sharp…NTSB MIA82DA030Accident · Minor injuriesFinal reportCessna 210L · Cocoa, FLUpon arriving in the vicinity of the destination airport the pilot started to reduce power in preparation for the descent when he observed that the engine experienced a power loss. All attempts made to restore power on the engine were to no avail and the…