# Incident 20151128020929I: Cessna 208A, Hidden Valley, AZ, November 28, 2015

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 28, 2015, 10:00 local time
- Place: Hidden Valley, AZ
- Damage: No damage
- Phase of flight: Takeoff: Climb Out
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Aircraft: N335AB (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 208A
- Reported engine: P&W CANADA PT6A-114A
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20151128020929I

## Narrative

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

ON NOVEMBER 28, 2015, A CESSNA CARAVAN, N335AB, AT 1000 LOCAL TIME DEPARTED HIDDEN VALLEY AIRPORT ( AZ43) AND BEGAN CLIMBING WITH A LOAD OF SKYDIVERS. UPON REACHING 11,000 MSL THE ENGINE MADE A LOUD NOISE AND ALL INDICATIONS WENT TO ZERO WITH ? CHIP DETECT? INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE PILOT RELEASED HIS SKYDIVERS AND BEGAN TO GLIDE BACK TO HIDDEN VALLEY WHERE HE LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT.

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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