# Fatal NTSB investigations: Cessna P206

NTSB aviation accident and incident investigations since 1962: the probable cause, findings, aircraft, crew, weather and docket of each, linked to the FAA registry and the FAA’s own reports.

## Latest cases

- [NTSB WPR09FA027](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR09FA027.md): Cessna P206 · Estacada, OR · Accident · 2 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Oct 29, 2008 · N2570X · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from trees while on approach to land at night. Contributing to the accident was the electrical system failure and the pilot's diverted attention.
- [NTSB DEN08FA078](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN08FA078.md): Cessna P206 · Mount Vernon, MO · Accident · 2 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Apr 19, 2008 · N2537X · Destroyed
  > The pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed, resulting in an inadvertent stall/spin. Contributing factors in this accident were the entanglement of the parachute in the elevator control system, reducing the pilot's ability to regain control.
- [NTSB ATL07LA119](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL07LA119.md): Cessna P206 · Center Hill, FL · Accident · 1 fatal · Limited investigation · Final report · Aug 26, 2007 · N904DZ · Substantial damage
  > The pilot committed suicide. Contributing to the event was the pilot's impairment due to alcohol.
- [NTSB MIA05FA017](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA05FA017.md): Cessna P206 · Jacksonville, FL · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Oct 30, 2004 · N2588X · Substantial damage
  > The improper setting of the elevator trim by the pilot-in-command, his failure to follow the checklist related to elevator trim setting, and his failure to maintain VS during climb after takeoff resulting in an inadvertent stall, uncontrolled descent, and…
- [NTSB DEN00FA104](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN00FA104.md): Cessna P206 · Howard, CO · Accident · 2 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Jun 5, 2000 · N2577X · Destroyed
  > The pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control. A factor was a thunderstorm.
- [NTSB LAX87FA213](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX87FA213.md): Cessna P206 · Tehachapi, CA · Accident · 4 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · May 22, 1987 · N2520X · 2 aircraft · Destroyed
  > An USAF T-38 aircraft and a Cessna 206 aircraft collided in mid-air during visual flight operations in a military operations area. Radar data revealed that the overtaking T-38 collided with the Cessna 206 from the right. The Cessna was on a local government…
- [NTSB DEN85FA034](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN85FA034.md): Cessna P206 · Wagon Mound, NM · Accident · 4 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Nov 26, 1984 · N2797Y · Destroyed
  > Plt received 3 wx briefings before flt and informed of possibility of diminishing conditions. Acft collided with terrain 1 1/2 mi from I-25 that goes from raton to albuquerqe. Local residents described wx at aprx time of accident as heavy snow, high winds,…
- [NTSB LAX84FA134](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX84FA134.md): Cessna P206 · Redding, CA · Accident · 4 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Jan 5, 1984 · N2645X · Destroyed
  > While en route, the plt contacted a fss & was advised that the Redding arpt was below minimums due to fog. He then contacted the benton UNICOM (7 mi nw of Redding muni) & reported that he could not see the rwy lights at the benton arpt, but that he would…
- [NTSB FTW76AF119](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW76AF119.md): Cessna P206 · Shamrock, TX · Accident · 4 fatal · Closed · Aug 30, 1976 · N2580X · Destroyed
- [NTSB SEA72AS018](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA72AS018.md): Cessna P206 · Durkee, OR · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Nov 1, 1971 · N2531X · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW71DRG89](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW71DRG89.md): Cessna 206 · Lagunitas, Mexico · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Mar 1, 1971 · N2660X · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW71AF022](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW71AF022.md): Cessna P206 · San Antonio, TX · Accident · 7 fatal · Closed · Nov 24, 1970 · N2654X · Destroyed
- [NTSB DEN70A0033](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN70A0033.md): Cessna P206 · Bryce Canyon, UT · Accident · 3 fatal · Closed · Nov 8, 1969 · N2502X · Destroyed

## The whole list in SQL

Runs in DuckDB 1.2 or later on the release's Parquet files over HTTPS:

```sql
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_case_detail.parquet' c LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a ON a.case_mkey = c."mKey" AND a.position = 1
WHERE c."highestInjuryLevel" = 'Fatal'
  AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2073304'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?fatal=1&model=2073304

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