Cessna 210E Safety Record

Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 31 events recorded from 1982 to 2014.

31

All Events

16

Incidents

4

Minor

2

Serious

9

Fatal (16 fatalities)

Date Location Reg# Severity Damage Probable Cause
Oct 21, 2006 Friday Harbor, WA N4942U Incident substantial An in-flight collision with a bird during takeoff.
Jul 29, 2005 Saratoga, WY N2361F Incident substantial
the pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control and the pilot's improper preflight planning/preparation. Contributing factors include the pilot's fai…

the pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control and the pilot's improper preflight planning/preparation. Contributing factors include the pilot's failure to maintain airspeed resulting in an inadvertent stall/mush, the pilot's failure to calculate a weight and balance, and the high density altitude.

Jul 09, 2005 La Gygne, KS N4933U Incident substantial
The failure of the throttle control cable which resulted from wear followed by fatigue cracking. A factor associated with the accident was the corn c…

The failure of the throttle control cable which resulted from wear followed by fatigue cracking. A factor associated with the accident was the corn crop which the airplane contacted during the forced landing.

Mar 24, 2005 Bronson, MI N2380F Incident substantial
The pilot's inadequate preflight preparation which failed to detect contaminated fuel that led to a loss of engine power. The unsuitable terrain enco…

The pilot's inadequate preflight preparation which failed to detect contaminated fuel that led to a loss of engine power. The unsuitable terrain encountered was a factor.

Feb 16, 2004 Pittsburgh, PA N4974U Incident substantial
The owner/pilot-mechanic's failure to comply with an airworthiness directive, which resulted in a fatigue fracture to the left main landing gear saddl…

The owner/pilot-mechanic's failure to comply with an airworthiness directive, which resulted in a fatigue fracture to the left main landing gear saddle.

Jun 03, 2003 Tallahassee, FL N2328F Incident substantial The arching of the battery electric wire which was chaffing against the main steel braided fuel hose resulting in fire in the engine compartment.
Aug 28, 2000 HOLBROOK, AZ N210DL Incident substantial The lack of elevator control during final approach, for undetermined reasons, that resulted in a hard landing.
Jul 03, 2000 POCATELLO, ID N2331F Incident substantial
Improper landing flare resulting in a hard landing. Factors include dark night environmental conditions and lack of recent experience for night landi…

Improper landing flare resulting in a hard landing. Factors include dark night environmental conditions and lack of recent experience for night landings.

Aug 11, 1996 CLARKSVILLE, MO N4963U Incident substantial
fuel starvation for undetermined reason(s). Factors relating to the accident were: the crop, and the uphill terrain condition in the emergency landin…

fuel starvation for undetermined reason(s). Factors relating to the accident were: the crop, and the uphill terrain condition in the emergency landing area.

Nov 10, 1995 NEWPORT NEWS, VA N2314F Incident substantial the failure of the engine-driven hydraulic pump drive shaft, the pilot's failure to properly engage the emergency landing gear handle.
Aug 10, 1995 BULLFROG, UT N2377F Incident substantial THE RIGHT BRAKE LOCKING FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS.
Mar 25, 1986 JACKSONVILLE, FL N4916U Incident substantial Investigation pending
May 25, 1984 LIVINGSTON, MT N2373F Incident substantial Investigation pending
Oct 26, 1983 EL MONTE, CA N2353F Incident substantial Investigation pending
Sep 04, 1983 POWELL, WY N2339F Incident substantial Investigation pending
Nov 03, 1982 CHATTANOOGA, TN N4958U Incident substantial Investigation pending
Disclaimer: This data is sourced from the NTSB Aviation Accident Database. NTSB events reflect reported accidents and incidents and do not necessarily indicate a defect in the aircraft type. Many events involve pilot error, weather conditions, maintenance issues, or other factors unrelated to the aircraft design. This information is provided for research purposes only — consult official NTSB reports for complete details.
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