No fatalities

CESSNA 210 H accident at Redding, CA, 25 Apr 2026

Redding, CA, United States

On April 25, 2026, a CESSNA 210 H was involved in an aviation accident near Redding, CA. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot’s failure to extend the landing gear before landing due to distraction and his failure to conduct the before landing checklist. 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

The pilot’s failure to extend the landing gear before landing due to distraction and his failure to conduct the before landing checklist.

— NTSB Determination

Contributing factors

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