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Accident · Destroyed

FAA accident report · Cessna U206C · Maunaloa, HI · March 20, 1986

Date: March 20, 1986 · 14:42 local
Place: Maunaloa, HI
Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
Operating rules: Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
Operator: JMMA
Damage: Destroyed
Aircraft: N144FP
NTSB investigation: NTSBLAX86LAMS1
Reported as: Cessna U206C
Reported engine: Continental IO520F
Fatal injuries: 0
Pilot’s flight hours: 2,510 total830 in this make and model80 in the last 90 days

N144FPRegistration cancelled Feb 6, 1989 · Cessna U206CS/N U2060956 Airframe modelCessna U206C

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What happened

The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.

Loosing power and rough engine over water. Ditched 3 miles offshore. Pilot nor aircraft found.

As the FAA filed it

LOOSING POWER AND ROUGH ENGINE OVER WATER. DITCHED 3 MILES OFFSHORE. PILOT NOR AIRCRAFT FOUND.

NTSB investigation

The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.

NTSB LAX86LAMS1Accident · 1 fatalFinal reportMaunaloa, HIWhile on an inter-island cargo flight conducted under 14 CFR 135, the pilot reported to the honolulu ARTCC that the airplane was experiencing a loss of propeller RPM; he did not report that the engine was losing power. The airplane crashed into the pacific…Mar 21, 1986 · Destroyed