# Accident 19941203044189A: Cessna U206, Kenai, AK, December 3, 1994

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 3, 1994, 07:30 local time
- Place: Kenai, AK
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Unknown/Not Reported
- Operating rules: Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
- Operator: SOCA
- Location: 60.6595° N, 150.8994° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=60.6595&lon=-150.8994&mi=10
- Aircraft: N5282U, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5282U-2008-10-24) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna U206 (registry code 2073306, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-u206) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental IO-520 series (registry code 17032, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA U206
- Reported engine: CONT IO520F
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 1
- Pilot flight hours: 6,638 total, 2,865 in this make and model, 209 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ANC95FAMS1](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC95FAMS1) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19941203044189A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

DISAPPEARED ON A FLIGHT TO HOMER AK.SNOW EN ROUTE. RADAR LOST OVER COOK INLET. NO TRACE FOUND. PRESUMED IN INLET.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB ANC95FAMS1](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC95FAMS1), Dec 3, 1994: Cessna 206 (N5282U), Kenai, AK, substantial damage, 1 fatal. Probable cause: UNDETERMINED.

## Other reports on N5282U (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 19920108000339A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920108000339A), Jan 8, 1992: Cessna U206 (N5282U), English Bay, AK, Substantial damage. Slid into snowbank landing in crosswind on slush and ice covered runway.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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