Has N81KD been in an accident?

Yes. N81KD appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2018.

What kind of aircraft is N81KD?

N81KD is a 1981 Cessna 210 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 210-64484.

Has N81KD been in a fatal accident?

An NTSB record for N81KD (CEN19FA021) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.

N81KD — 1981 Cessna 210

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 25, 2026

N81KD appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2018, 1 fatality). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 25, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 210-64484
Manufacturer: Cessna
Model: 210
Year: 1981
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Cont Motor Tsio-520 Ser
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

CEN19FA021Nov 2, 2018Bradley, SDFatal · 1 fatal
The non-instrument-rated pilot's improper decision to conduct a flight in which instrument meteorological conditions existed along the route of flight, which resulted in spatial disorientation and a loss of airplane control.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1981 Cessna 210).

Jun 14, 2019deregistered — Shoemaker Aviation Llc

Frequently asked

Has N81KD been in an accident?: Yes. N81KD appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2018.
What kind of aircraft is N81KD?: N81KD is a 1981 Cessna 210 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 210-64484.
Has N81KD been in a fatal accident?: An NTSB record for N81KD (CEN19FA021) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.

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