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CESSNA 210 A accident at Frederick, MD, 13 Nov 2023

Frederick, MD, United States

On November 13, 2023, a CESSNA 210 A was involved in an aviation accident near Frederick, MD. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: A failure of a hydraulic filter, which preluded normal extension of the landing gear. Also causal was the pilot’s failure to confirm that he landing gear was extended before landing, which resulted in a gear up landing. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

SourcesNTSBPrimary reportUpdated 2026-08-03Data APIEditorial standards

Probable cause

A failure of a hydraulic filter, which preluded normal extension of the landing gear. Also causal was the pilot’s failure to confirm that he landing gear was extended before landing, which resulted in a gear up landing.

— NTSB Determination

Contributing factors

PilotLanding gear system — Failure

Related events

Same aircraft family

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 13 Nov 2023 CESSNA 210 A accident near Frederick, MD?

A failure of a hydraulic filter, which preluded normal extension of the landing gear. Also causal was the pilot’s failure to confirm that he landing gear was extended before landing, which resulted in a gear up landing.

Were there any fatalities in the 13 Nov 2023 CESSNA 210 A accident?

No fatalities were recorded in this accident.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 13 Nov 2023 involved a CESSNA 210 A, at Frederick, MD.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

A failure of a hydraulic filter, which preluded normal extension of the landing gear. Also causal was the pilot’s failure to confirm that he landing gear was extended before landing, which resulted in a gear up landing.

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