# Accident 20260416004049A: Cessna U206F, Juneau, AK, April 16, 2026

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 16, 2026, 10:16 local time
- Place: Juneau, AK
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Cruise/Level Flight
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Operator: HXRA
- Location: 58.5100° N, 134.8800° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=58.5100&lon=-134.8800&mi=10
- Aircraft: N93021, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N93021-2026-09-30) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna U206F (registry code 2073333, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-u206f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental IO-520 series (registry code 17032, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA U206F
- Reported engine: CONT MOTOR IO 550 SERIES
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Airline transport
- Pilot flight hours: 25,000 total
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ANC26LA026](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC26LA026) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20260416004049A

## Narrative

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

DURING CRUISE FLIGHT THE ENGINE STOPPED LOST ALL POWER. PILOT WAS OVER THE OCEAN AT 1300 MSL. SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO RESTART THE ENGINE. PILOT REPORTS THE ENGINE WAS WIND MILLING BUT NO FUEL PREASURE UNTIL THE ELECTRICAL FUEL PUMP WAS TURNED ON. THE ENGINE WOULD NOT RESTART. THE AIRCRAFT WAS DITCHED INTO THE OCEAN. UPON CONTACT WITH THE WATER THE PILOT WAS ABLE TO ESCAPE USING LIFE VESTS TO FLOAT UNTIL RESCUED.

## 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 ANC26LA026](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC26LA026), Apr 16, 2026: Cessna U206F (N93021), Juneau, AK, substantial damage. Probable cause: A total loss of engine power for reasons that could not be determined because the airplane was not recovered from the ocean.

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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