- Manufacturer (registry)
- CESSNA
- Model
- 208A
- Registry code
- 2073703
- Registered
- 1 aircraft
- Type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engines
- 1 · Turbo-prop
- Seats
- 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification
- Type certificated
- Data sheet
- TCDSA37CE
- Holder
- Textron Aviation Inc.
Model codes come from the FAA registry’s reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker.
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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 4
ADs whose products match this airframe model. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or configuration.
| 1986 | 1 |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 2 |
| 1998 | 1 |
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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT d.ad_number, d.status, d.subject, d.effective_date
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_directive.parquet' d
WHERE d.ad_id IN (SELECT ad_id FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model_directive.parquet' WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('2073703'))
ORDER BY coalesce(d.effective_date, d.publication_date, d.issue_date) DESC, d.ad_number DESC"Prints the whole list as CSV. It reads the release’s Parquet files over HTTPS, so there’s nothing to download first. Install DuckDB to run it.
SELECT d.ad_number, d.status, d.subject, d.effective_date
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_directive.parquet' d
WHERE d.ad_id IN (SELECT ad_id FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model_directive.parquet' WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('2073703'))
ORDER BY coalesce(d.effective_date, d.publication_date, d.issue_date) DESC, d.ad_number DESCRun it at the DuckDB prompt, or in any tool that reads Parquet over HTTPS. More ways to query the release are on Use the data.
Registered aircraft · 1
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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT n_number, serial_number, year_manufactured, status, registrant_name, registrant_city, registrant_state
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_registration.parquet'
WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('2073703')
ORDER BY n_number"Prints the whole list as CSV. It reads the release’s Parquet files over HTTPS, so there’s nothing to download first. Install DuckDB to run it.
SELECT n_number, serial_number, year_manufactured, status, registrant_name, registrant_city, registrant_state
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_registration.parquet'
WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('2073703')
ORDER BY n_numberRun it at the DuckDB prompt, or in any tool that reads Parquet over HTTPS. More ways to query the release are on Use the data.
STCs approved for this model · 77
STC SA00020NYInstallation of power analyzer and recorder Part No. SL17067.STC SA00161BO (2 OF 3Installation of Avidyne Corporation FlightMax 700-00007-( ) EX500 Multi-Function Display.STC SA00171BOInstallation of Pratt & Whitney Engine Services, Inc. Aircraft Data Acquisition System ADAS+, P/N ADAS-K-010.
See all 77 STCsQuery with SQL
duckdb -csv -c "SELECT s.stc_number, s.description, s.holder, s.status, s.status_date FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_stc.parquet' s WHERE s.stc_number IN (SELECT stc_number FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_stc_model.parquet' WHERE model_key = '208A') ORDER BY s.status = 'Current' DESC, s.stc_number"
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SELECT s.stc_number, s.description, s.holder, s.status, s.status_date FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_stc.parquet' s WHERE s.stc_number IN (SELECT stc_number FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_stc_model.parquet' WHERE model_key = '208A') ORDER BY s.status = 'Current' DESC, s.stc_number
Run it at the DuckDB prompt, or in any tool that reads Parquet over HTTPS. More ways to query the release are on Use the data.
NTSB investigations · 4
Aircraft matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date.
Of 4 cases with NTSB’s older coding, defined in its coding manual.
NTSB LAX90FA209Accident · Serious injuriesField investigationFinal reportCessna 208A · Fresno, CAA loss of engine oil pressure due to improper maintenance performed on the engine oil filler cap by an unknown person. In addition, the pilot misjudged his landing approach to the runway during the forced landing which resulted in an overshoot and collision…NTSB DEN90FA068Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 208A · Denver, COThe accumulation of structural ice and subsequent stalling of the aircraft. The icing condition was a related factor.NTSB DEN90FA043Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 208A · Leadville, CODiversion of the pilot's attention, resulting in an in flight collision with terrain during normal cruise flight.NTSB LAX88FA020Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 208A · Fairfield, CAPilot's encounter with severe turbulence which precipitated a loss of aircraft control.
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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT c.\"ntsbNumber\", c.\"eventDate\", c.\"eventType\", c.\"eventCity\", c.\"eventStateOrRegion\", a.n_number, a.\"aircraftMake\", a.\"aircraftModel\", c.\"highestInjuryLevel\", c.\"totalFatal\", c.\"completionStatus\", c.report_url
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c ON c.\"mKey\" = a.case_mkey
WHERE a.aircraft_model_code IN ('2073703')
ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"Prints the whole list as CSV. It reads the release’s Parquet files over HTTPS, so there’s nothing to download first. Install DuckDB to run it.
SELECT c."ntsbNumber", c."eventDate", c."eventType", c."eventCity", c."eventStateOrRegion", a.n_number, a."aircraftMake", a."aircraftModel", c."highestInjuryLevel", c."totalFatal", c."completionStatus", c.report_url
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c ON c."mKey" = a.case_mkey
WHERE a.aircraft_model_code IN ('2073703')
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESCRun it at the DuckDB prompt, or in any tool that reads Parquet over HTTPS. More ways to query the release are on Use the data.
FAA incident reports · 7
Matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date.
Accident 19900606018919ACessna 208A · Fresno, CALost oil and oil pressure. Shut down and feathered. Overran runway downwind oil filler cap improperly installed.Accident 19900227002919ACessna 208A · Denver, COEncountered severe icing on IFR approach. Stalled and spun into residence yard. Ice exceeded deicing capability.Accident 19900117000689ACessna 208A · Leadville, COStruck crest of mountain that may have been obscured by clouds or snowshowers. Had cancelled IFR. Trace marijuana.Accident 19871023060669ACessna 208A · Fairfield, CACalled mayday, lost control in area of thunderstorms and severe turbulence. Spiral dived to high speed impact.Incident 19861016062629ICessna 208A · Lubbock, TXUnable to reduce power. Engine shut down on approach. Safe landing. Throttle linkage nut was too tight.Incident 19860320017389ICessna 208A · Iron Mountain, MIDuring taxi operation in icy area wind blew aircraft into a snowbank.Incident 19851206067249ICessna 208A · Yakima, WASlid off icy taxiway while turning onto runway. Blocked ILS and runway closed until snow blower cleared a path.
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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT report_number, event_date, event_type, city, state, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, aircraft_damage, fatal_injuries, n_number
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_incident_report.parquet'
WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('2073703')
ORDER BY event_date DESC, report_number DESC"Prints the whole list as CSV. It reads the release’s Parquet files over HTTPS, so there’s nothing to download first. Install DuckDB to run it.
SELECT report_number, event_date, event_type, city, state, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, aircraft_damage, fatal_injuries, n_number
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_incident_report.parquet'
WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('2073703')
ORDER BY event_date DESC, report_number DESCRun it at the DuckDB prompt, or in any tool that reads Parquet over HTTPS. More ways to query the release are on Use the data.
Service difficulty reports · 10
SDR 2023F00105Bolt · missingLOSS OF OIL PRESSURE ON DEPARTURE CLIMB OUTSDR 2022F00436Avionics Unit · shortedCREW EXPERIENCE SMOKE IN THE COCKPIT EN ROUTE FROM MKL-ATL AND DIVERTED TO M29 IN CLIFTON, TN. UPON INSPECTION BY MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE SOURCE OF THE SMOKE WAS FROM AN INTERNAL SHORT IN THE GARMIN GNS 530 THE SYSTEM WAS PLACED ON MESDR FXTA20210505002Pressure Switch · failedLOW FUEL PRESSURE LIGHT CAME ON DURING START-UP. SENSOR ON ENGINE HAD FAILED.SDR 2017062600138Drag Brace · failedWHILE PARKING AIRCRAFT, THE LEFT MAIN GEAR DRAG BRACE BROKE AT THE LOWER CIRCULAR BOLT FLANGE TO THE AXLE ASSEMBLE CASTING.SDR FVAA2016072000335Motor · shortedDURING APPROACH, THE PILOT DEPLOYED 1 NOTCH OF FLAPS THEN SEVERAL CIRCUIT BREAKERS TRIPPED FOR READING LIGHTS, AIRSPEED WARN, FIRE DETECTION, AND PRIMARY FLAPS. SAW A LITTLE SMOKE WITH A BURNED ELECTRIC ODOR IN COCKPIT. LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE TSDR HSYA2010020810Shimmy Dampener · failedDURING TAKEOFF ROLL, THE CREW EXPERIENCED A SEVERE NOSE WHEEL SHIMMY AT APPROX 40 KNOTS AND ABORTED TAKEOFF. RETURNED TO THE BLOCKS WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MX TROUBLESHOOT AND FOUND FAILED SHIMMY DAMPNER. REMOVED OLD STYLE SHIMMY DAMPNER AND REPLACED WITHSDR HSYA200905293Skin · chafedBOTH THE LT AND THE RT WING STRUT FAIRINGS CHAFING ON THE FUSELAGE SKIN AFT OF THE LT AND RT WING STRUT LOWER FITTING. DAMAGE WAS SUBMITTED TO MFG FOR REPAIR APPROVAL. AREAS WERE REPAIRED IAW MFG ENGINEERING REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS S-208-0072/01RDN/C.SDR MT9A00000023Housing · damagedBRAKE CYLINDER HOUSING WORN AT THE ANCHOR BOLT PASS THROUGH HOLE ALLOWING THE ANCHOR BOLT TO BE PRESSED OUT BY HAND. THIS IS NORMALLY A CLOSE TOLERANCE FIT. THIS CONDITION IN THE PAST HAS CAUSED THE ANCHOR BOLT TO SHEER OFF CAUSING CATASTROPHIC DAMAGE TO THE CSDR COEA9701833Bulkhead · corrodedDURING REPLACEMENT OF THE AFT BAGGAGE CURTAIN PN 9910580-1, SEVERE CORROSION WAS FOUND APPROXIMATELY 8 INCHES FROM CABIN FLOOR LEVEL ON THE RIGHT CURTAIN ATTACH BULKHEAD PN 2612011-4. CORROSION AREA WAS APPROXIMATELY 2 INCHES IN DIAMETER WITH A .6250 INCH DIASDR 97ZZZX804Drive Assy · shearedTHE ALTERNATOR BECAME INOPERATIVE. ON INSPECTION OF THE SYSTEM, FOUND THE ALTERNATOR DRIVE PULLEY ASSEMBLY SHAFT SHEARED. THE CAUSE OF FAILURE UNKNOWN.
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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT sdr_id, difficulty_date, n_number, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, part_name, part_condition, jasc_code, discrepancy FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_service_difficulty_report.parquet' WHERE aircraft_model_key = '208A' ORDER BY difficulty_date DESC"
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SELECT sdr_id, difficulty_date, n_number, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, part_name, part_condition, jasc_code, discrepancy FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_service_difficulty_report.parquet' WHERE aircraft_model_key = '208A' ORDER BY difficulty_date DESC
Run it at the DuckDB prompt, or in any tool that reads Parquet over HTTPS. More ways to query the release are on Use the data.