# Accident 20220603009519A: Cessna 208B, Oceanside, CA, June 3, 2022

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 3, 2022, 13:47 local time
- Place: Oceanside, CA
- Airport: Bob Maxwell Memorial Airfield
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Landing: Approach
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 33.2198° N, 117.3420° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.2198&lon=-117.3420&mi=10
- Aircraft: N7581F, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7581F) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 208B (registry code 2073701, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-208b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Pratt & Whitney PT6A series (registry code 52032, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-pt6a-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 208B
- Reported engine: HONEYWELL TPE331-12JR-702TT
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 1
- Other injuries: 1
- Pilot certificates: Commercial pilot, flight instructor
- Pilot flight hours: 530 total
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB WPR22FA197](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR22FA197) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20220603009519A

## Narrative

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

ON JUNE 3, 2022 AT 13:47 LOCAL TIME C208B ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ STARTED AN UNSTABLE APPROACH TO OKB AIRPORT AND APPEARED TO HAVE STALLED THE AIRCRAFT SHORT OF RUNWAY 25. THE AIRCRAFT STRUCK THE GROUND AND WAS DESTROYED ON IMPACT. THERE WAS ONE SERIOUS INJURY AND ONE FATALITY. THIS REPORT WILL BE AMENDED IF MORE INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

## 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 WPR22FA197](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR22FA197), Jun 3, 2022: Cessna 208B (N7581F), Oceanside, CA, substantial damage, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The right-seated pilot’s failure to correct the left-seated pilot’s mismanagement of the engine thrust, which resulted in undesired speed and thrust oscillations during the final approach and a…

## Other reports on N7581F (2)

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

- [Accident 20160721011399A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160721011399A), Jul 21, 2016: Cessna 208B (N7581F), Baldwin, WI, Substantial damage. On landing the aircraft ran off the end of the runway and hit the prop on a small hill striking the propeller. As the nose of the aircraft went up the small…
- [Incident 20110513023939I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20110513023939I), May 13, 2011: Cessna 208B (N7581F), Romeo, MI, Minor damage. Aircraft lost all engine power at 11,000 feet MSL while climbing during skydiving operations. Two skydivers immediately exited the aircraft. The aircraft then…

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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