NTSB investigations: Cessna T210M, CA

53 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Cessna T210M. 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.

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NTSB WPR23LA321Accident · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportCessna T210M · Napa, CAInsufficient hydraulic pressure to the landing gear system following the completion of the emergency gear extension checklist, which resulted in the main landing gear collapsing during landing. Contributing to the accident was a loss of electrical power for…Aug 21, 2023 · N6535B · Substantial damageNTSB WPR20LA325Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportCessna T210 · Bridgeport, CAAn inadvertent retraction of the flaps during a go-around by the pilot-rated passenger, which caused the airplane to settle onto the runway with the landing gear retracted.Sep 25, 2020 · N300JS · Substantial damageNTSB WPR17LA036Accident · Serious injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportCessna T210M · Mecca, CAThe total loss of engine power due to fuel starvation during approach, which necessitated a gear-up landing on unsuitable terrain.Dec 12, 2016 · N761SZ · Substantial damageNTSB WPR09LA214Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna T210M · Hanford, CAA loss of engine power during descent due to fuel starvation as a result of the pilot's improper fuel management. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's failure to use the correct fuel flow performance chart.Apr 24, 2009 · N6584B · Substantial damageNTSB WPR09CA129Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna T210 · Twentynine Palms, CAThe pilot's inadequate compensation for the gusting wind conditions.Feb 24, 2009 · N210NS · Substantial damageNTSB WPR09CA044Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna T210M · Hanford, CAThe failure of the pilot to use the before-landing checklist and extend the landing gear prior to landing.Nov 22, 2008 · N732XS · Substantial damageNTSB LAX06LA214Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna T210M · Hayward, CAA loss of power for undetermined reasons.Jun 25, 2006 · N761GW · Substantial damageNTSB LAX06LA213Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportCessna T210M · Hayward, CAThe passenger's failure to see and avoid the rotating propeller.Jun 25, 2006 · N761GW · No damageNTSB LAX05CA235Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna T210M · TwentyninePalms, CAthe pilot's failure to verify the current local wind condition that resulted in his selection of the wrong runway and an inadvertent downwind landing, a runway overrun and a ground collision with objects. A factor in the accident was the short runway and its…Jul 14, 2005 · N210NS · Substantial damageNTSB LAX05FA026Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna T210M · Lomita, CAA loss of engine power due to fuel starvation as a result of the pilot's mismanagement and inadequate preflight inspection.Nov 5, 2004 · N732RW · DestroyedNTSB LAX04LA230Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna T210M · Santa Rosa, CAMaintenance personnel's improper installation and servicing of a retaining ring, which resulted in the failure of the landing gear door actuator and failure of the landing gear extension system during landing.May 30, 2004 · N121JR · Substantial damageNTSB LAX02LA229Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna T210M · Grass Valley, CAThe failure of the right main landing gear wheel, which resulted in the pilot's inability to maintain directional control during landing rollout. A factor in the accident was the failure of maintenance personnel to inspect the wheel in accordance with…Jul 16, 2002 · N761HP · Substantial damageNTSB LAX02FA163Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna T210M · Groveland, CAa catastrophic engine failure due to the fatigue fracture and failure of the crankshaft. A factor contributing to the accident was the unsuitable nature of the mountainous terrain for a successful forced landing. The precipitating cause of the fatigue…May 13, 2002 · N761LX · DestroyedNTSB LAX02LA055Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna T210M · Santa Rosa, CAThe pilot's inadequate preflight and in-flight planning/decision resulting in miscalculation of fuel consumption, fuel exhaustion and loss of engine power. Factors were rough terrain in a vineyard, power lines in the landing area, and night time.Dec 25, 2001 · N1309M · Substantial damageNTSB LAX01FA297Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna T210M · Watsonville, CAThe loss of engine power for undetermined reasons.Sep 1, 2001 · N6877M · Substantial damageNTSB LAX01LA085Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna T210M · Kelseyville, CAThe failure of the pilot to comply with emergency procedures contained in the Pilot's Operating Handbook, which resulted in an excessively rich mixture and loss of engine power.Feb 3, 2001 · N761SE · Substantial damageNTSB LAX98LA168Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna T210M · Santa Barbara, CAThe pilot's mismangement of the fuel by the improper position of the fuel tank selector.May 20, 1998 · N6056B · DestroyedNTSB LAX97LA307Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna T210M · San Martin, CAInstallation of improper connecting hardware by maintenance personnel, and, the inadequate inspection of the installed hardware by inspection personnel resulting in separation of the engine throttle linkage.Aug 29, 1997 · N761HQ · Substantial damageNTSB LAX96LA133Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna T210M · Grass Valley, CAfuel starvation for an undetermined reason.Mar 13, 1996 · N8683M · DestroyedNTSB LAX95LA205Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna T210M · Coalinga, CAThe pilot's improper landing flare and inadequate bounced landing recovery technique.Jun 10, 1995 · N6048N · Substantial damageNTSB LAX93FA125Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna T210M · Coalinga, CAThe pilots inadequate preflight planning and his failure to select a cruise altitude which would ensure adequate terrain clearance during the night cross country. Factors in the accident were: the mountainous nature of the terrain and the dark night light…Feb 16, 1993 · N761NE · DestroyedNTSB LAX93FA055Accident · 5 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna T210M · Thornton, CAThe failure of the pilots of both airplanes to see and avoid each other. Contributing to the accident was the failure of the sacramento controller to advise the stockton controller of the impending unsafe situation, and the failure of the stockton controller…Nov 29, 1992 · N784RF · 2 aircraft · DestroyedNTSB LAX91LA261Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna T-210 · San Carlos, CAThe pilot-in-command's failure to maintain directional control on landing. Factors related to the accident were the pic's inadequate compensation for wind conditions and improper recovery procedures from a bounced landing.Jun 16, 1991 · N762GP · Substantial damageNTSB LAX91FA081Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna T210M · Sacramento, CAA loss of engine power for undetermined reasons and the pilot's failure to maintain airspeed during the ensuing emergency landing.Jan 26, 1991 · N210TW · DestroyedNTSB LAX91FA066Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna T210M · Sacramento, CAThe failure of the pilot-in-command to maintain control of the airplane while flying in instrument meteorological conditions and spatial disorientation of the pilot-in-command. Contributing to the accident was diversion of the pilot's attention to…Jan 6, 1991 · N6148B · DestroyedNTSB LAX90FA300Accident · 4 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna T-210-M · Placerville, CAThe pilot's misidentification of the airport and his failure to select an adequate altitude above the terrain. Factors in the accident were the pilot's disregard for his night time medical limitation and lack of geographic familiarity with the area.Aug 25, 1990 · N6985B · DestroyedNTSB LAX90LA290Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna T210M · Soda Springs, CAEngine failure due to inadequate vapor recovery system (inadequate aircraft maintenance/service) and incorrect fuel grade. A factor in the accident was unsuitable terrain.Aug 17, 1990 · N732VS · Substantial damageNTSB LAX88FA256Accident · Serious injuriesField investigationFinal reportCessna T210M · Carson, CAThe pilot failed to follow the emergency procedures as outlined in the pilot operating handbook by switching the fuel selector to the fullest tank. Contributing to this accident was fuel exhaustion of the right wing tank as a result of fuel siphoning.Jul 14, 1988 · N732QZ · DestroyedNTSB LAX88LA046Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna T210M · Colusa, CAThe pilot executed a missed approach at the destination because of fog and reduced visibility. The pilot elected to divert to Colusa due to the weather and on approach to calusa the engine quit. Attempts to restart the engine were unsuccessful and the pilot…Nov 14, 1987 · N761MX · Substantial damageNTSB LAX87LA251Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna T210M · Tracy, CAThe aircraft collided with terrain after a total loss of power. The plt indicated that the eng failed at 3,500 ft MSL. The plt had flown for about 30 min with the fuel selector in the right tank position when the eng quit. He initially switched the fuel…Jun 30, 1987 · N761JM · Substantial damageNTSB LAX87FA084Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna T210M · Pacoima, CADuring initial climb after takeoff the aircraft experienced a complete loss of power. The pilot attempted to return to the airport and collided with a large warehouse. The airframe was totally consumed in the post crash fire. Examination of the engine…Jan 13, 1987 · N112DW · DestroyedNTSB LAX86LA022Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 210M · Oakdale, CAThe plt said that he made a 'fairly rapid descent' from a 10,500 ft MSL cruise alt to the airport pattern and experienced a 'painful pressure' in his ears. The plt said he was also wearing a headset. On entry into the pattern, theplt said he 'forgot to lower…Oct 22, 1985 · N6047N · Substantial damageNTSB LAX85LA011Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna T210M · Gorman, CAThe acft collided with high tension wires about 5 miles south of Gorman, CA. The plt stated that while enroute he 'stayed beneath' the prevailing broken cloud condition until entering the mountainous area at which time he saw a hole in the clouds & began to…Oct 12, 1984 · N6192B · DestroyedNTSB LAX83FA444Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna T210M · Santa Ana, CAAfter landing at night, the plt taxied to a non-illuminated ramp area & stopped to deplane the passenger, who held a student plt certificate. The purpose of the passenger deplaning in that area was for her to obtain a vehicle & meet the plt at the acft's…Sep 19, 1983 · N8052M · Minor damageNTSB LAX83LA369Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna T210N · Glennville, CADuring a landing, the acft touched down with the gear retracted. It came to rest with the gear handle in the down position, the amber warning light illuminated, and the gear motor circuit breaker disengaged.Jul 29, 1983 · N6169N · Substantial damageNTSB LAX83FA122Accident · No injuriesField investigationFinal reportCessna 210M · La Verne, CAThe pilot had found water in the wing tanks during his preflt but did not drain the fuel accumulator tanks as he was not aware of their existence. The engine sputtered and quit at 100 ft AGL, but the pilot was able to negotiate a landing on the arpt.…Mar 4, 1983 · N761RG · Substantial damageNTSB LAX82FA168Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna T210M · Mt. Wilson, CAAt the fss the plt requested the current & forecast salt lake city wx. The wx was furnished & the specialist advised that VFR flt was not recommended. The plt did not wish a full briefing & was heard to say to his passenger "let's go check it out." The acft…May 9, 1982 · N6812B · DestroyedNTSB LAX81FVG35Accident · Serious injuriesClosedCessna T210M · Orland, CAMay 10, 1981 · N761ZR · Substantial damageNTSB LAX81FUQ12Accident · Serious injuriesClosedCessna T210 · Pinon Hills, CAFeb 26, 1981 · N761WV · Substantial damageNTSB LAX81FVM12Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna T210M · Santa Cruz, CAFeb 15, 1981 · N761VF · Substantial damageNTSB LAX81FVG20Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna T210M · Fair Oaks, CAFeb 13, 1981 · N5MK · Substantial damageNTSB LAX81FVG19Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna T210 · Fair Oaks, CAFeb 6, 1981 · N761DD · Substantial damageNTSB LAX81DUG11Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna T210M · Rancho, CAFeb 3, 1981 · N7375M · DestroyedNTSB LAX81DVG10Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna T210 · Red Bluff, CADec 29, 1980 · N761RE · Substantial damageNTSB LAX81FA019Accident · 1 fatalClosedCessna 210 · Sanger, CANov 24, 1980 · N444CT · DestroyedNTSB LAX81DVA11Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna T210M · Fresno, CAOct 22, 1980 · N6457B · Substantial damageNTSB LAX81FA004Accident · 1 fatalClosedCessna T210 · Sacramento, CAOct 16, 1980 · N6137B · DestroyedNTSB LAX80DVG73Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 210M · Jackson, CASep 18, 1980 · N7562M · Substantial damageNTSB LAX80FA046Accident · 1 fatalClosedCessna T210M · Grapevine, CAFeb 7, 1980 · N761UW · DestroyedNTSB LAX80FXQ05Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 210 · Beckwourth, CANov 19, 1979 · N78MC · Substantial damage