Cessna T210M Safety Record
Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 189 events recorded from 1982 to 2025.
| Date | Location | Reg# | Severity | Damage | Probable Cause |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 08, 1994 | BEAVER ISLAND, MI | N88XH | Fatal (2) | destroyed |
Spatial disorientation of the pilot-in-command due to flight into known instrument meteorological conditions; factors in the accident were the fog and…Spatial disorientation of the pilot-in-command due to flight into known instrument meteorological conditions; factors in the accident were the fog and low ceiling. |
| Feb 03, 1994 | PRENTISS, MS | N6572M | Fatal (2) | destroyed |
A total loss of engine power due to the number five piston crown structure sustaining detonation/pre-ignition damage for undetermined reasons. The num…A total loss of engine power due to the number five piston crown structure sustaining detonation/pre-ignition damage for undetermined reasons. The number two connecting rod and rod bolts failed due to an oil distress event. This resulted in a subsequent in-flight collision with trees and terrain while attempting a forced landing at night. |
| Feb 16, 1993 | COALINGA, CA | N761NE | Fatal (2) | destroyed |
THE PILOTS INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PLANNING AND HIS FAILURE TO SELECT A CRUISE ALTITUDE WHICH WOULD ENSURE ADEQUATE TERRAIN CLEARANCE DURING THE NIGHT CR…THE 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 CONDITIONS |
| Mar 02, 1991 | TAOS, NM | N761MU | Fatal (1) | destroyed |
THE PILOT'S DECISION TO INITIATE FLIGHT INTO FREEZING RAIN WHICH RESULTED IN STRUCTURAL ICING THAT EXCEEDED THE ABILITY OF THE AIRCRAFT TO MAINTAIN FL…THE PILOT'S DECISION TO INITIATE FLIGHT INTO FREEZING RAIN WHICH RESULTED IN STRUCTURAL ICING THAT EXCEEDED THE ABILITY OF THE AIRCRAFT TO MAINTAIN FLIGHT. A FACTOR WAS: IMPROPER DEICING. |
| Jan 26, 1991 | SACRAMENTO, CA | N210TW | Fatal (1) | destroyed | A LOSS OF ENGINE POWER FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS AND THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN AIRSPEED DURING THE ENSUING EMERGENCY LANDING. |
| Jan 06, 1991 | SACRAMENTO, CA | N6148B | Fatal (1) | destroyed |
THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE AIRPLANE WHILE FLYING IN INSTRUMENT METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS AND SPATIAL DISORIENTATIO…THE 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 NAVIGATIONAL TASKS SECONDS BEFORE THE LOSS OF CONTROL. |
| Oct 25, 1990 | CARBONDALE, CO | N761TW | Fatal (2) | destroyed | FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO SEE-AND-AVOID THE POWER LINE. |
| Oct 07, 1988 | CLOVIS, NM | N732QP | Fatal (1) | destroyed | Investigation pending |
| Oct 02, 1988 | PROSSER, WA | N1817M | Fatal (2) | destroyed | Investigation pending |
| Jan 13, 1987 | PACOIMA, CA | N112DW | Fatal (1) | destroyed | Investigation pending |
| Jan 05, 1987 | ALBUQERQUE, NM | N6577B | Fatal (1) | destroyed | Investigation pending |
| Dec 20, 1985 | KANSAS CITY, MO | N761YS | Fatal (1) | — | Investigation pending |
| Sep 22, 1984 | COLLEYVILLE, TX | N761LR | Fatal (2) | destroyed | Investigation pending |
| Sep 08, 1984 | SKAMANIA, WA | N191WB | Fatal (2) | destroyed | Investigation pending |
| May 24, 1984 | BLOOMSBURG, PA | N73TE | Fatal (1) | destroyed | Investigation pending |
| Feb 07, 1984 | SIDNEY, MT | N7399M | Fatal (1) | destroyed | Investigation pending |
| Dec 08, 1983 | EAST SOUND, WA | N761PW | Fatal (1) | destroyed | Investigation pending |
| Dec 06, 1983 | WHITE LK TWNSHP, MI | N761RN | Fatal (3) | destroyed | Investigation pending |
| Nov 05, 1983 | BANNER ELK, NC | N761VK | Fatal (5) | — | Investigation pending |
| Sep 19, 1983 | SANTA ANA, CA | N8052M | Fatal (1) | minor | Investigation pending |
| Mar 26, 1983 | SALT LAKE CITY, UT | N6140B | Fatal (3) | destroyed | Investigation pending |
| Dec 28, 1982 | ROBERTSON, WY | N6252B | Fatal (1) | destroyed | Investigation pending |
| Dec 28, 1982 | RESERVE, NM | N732SK | Fatal (1) | destroyed | Investigation pending |
| Nov 24, 1982 | TREMONTON, UT | N6011N | Fatal (3) | destroyed | Investigation pending |
| Jul 29, 1982 | COTTAGE GROVE, OR | N761ZY | Fatal (2) | destroyed | Investigation pending |