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Accidents · NTSB GAA21WA207 · Preliminary: the investigation is not finished

Cessna P210N accident near Marbach, De, August 15, 2021

On August 15, 2021 at about 3:00 pm local time, a Cessna P210N, registered N450SC, was substantially damaged in an accident during enroute near Marbach. It was a personal flight under non-U.S. private rules. No one was hurt.

The NTSB's probable cause their words, unchanged

The NTSB has not yet published a probable cause for this accident. Investigations usually take one to two years; this page updates when the final report is released.

Source: NTSB aviation accident database, copy made October 5, 2026. Docket and reports at the NTSB.

What the record shows

Date
August 15, 2021 · about 3:00 pm local time
Place
Marbach, Germany · map
Type
Accident
Injuries
No one was hurt.
Weather
not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna P210N · all P210Ns on the register
Registration
N450SC · registry record · serial P2100294
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Personal flight · non-U.S. private rules

The factual record from the NTSB's investigation tables, in plain English

What happened, in order

  1. Loss of engine power (total) during enroute defining event
  2. Windshear or thunderstorm during enroute

The aircraft

  • Seats: 6
  • Landing gear: fixed

Weather at the time

  • Temperature: 0°F (-18°C), dew point 0°F (-18°C)

Documents from the investigation the NTSB's docket: the evidence folder behind the report

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Everything on this page comes from the NTSB's public records. The narrative, probable cause and findings are the NTSB's own words; the coded tables behind the report are written out in plain English, with pilots' ages, home towns and medical details left out. The documents and photographs are the NTSB's docket, shown as the NTSB released them. This site's own text never names anyone involved. A preliminary report can change; the final report usually follows one to two years later, and the page is refreshed when it does.