# NTSB investigations: Cessna U206G, 1985

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 NYC86LA003](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC86LA003.md): Cessna C206 · West Dover, VT · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Oct 6, 1985 · N9861Z · Substantial damage
  > Cessna aircraft, N9861Z overran runway 1, at West Dover, Vermont and landed on a golf course. The pilot stated that when the flight was about 50 feet above the runway and about 100 ft down the runway windshear was encountered, pulling the aircraft to the left…
- [NTSB ANC85LA134](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC85LA134.md): Cessna 206 · Kustatan River, AK · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 27, 1985 · N4649U · Substantial damage
  > The plt reported that he was taking off from a River/lake area with glassy water on a hot/sultry day. After initial lift-off, the acft settled & touched down on the water, then lifted off again. It flew beyond the edge of the lake, then settled & nosed over…
- [NTSB ANC85LA073](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC85LA073.md): Cessna 206 · Seward, AK · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Apr 26, 1985 · N4863C · Substantial damage
  > The plt stated the acft was in cruise flt when the engine quit. The plt attempted an emergency landing on the beach but crashed in the water. The acft engine was not located for several days after the accident. According to the operator the engine failure was…
- [NTSB ANC85LA066](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC85LA066.md): Cessna U206G · Kodiak, AK · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Apr 20, 1985 · N5442Z · Destroyed
  > Acft made low alt steep 180 deg turn, stalled & spun into water. Acft had just taken off & was to spot flsh for three fishing vessels.
- [NTSB LAX85FA210](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX85FA210.md): Cessna U206G · Tuba City, AZ · Accident · 6 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Apr 19, 1985 · N8849Q · Destroyed
  > This was a medical transportation flight during the early morning hours in marginal weather conditions. The flight was not completed and was returning to the departure airport when it descended into desert terrain 10 miles short of its destination.
- [NTSB CHI85LA129](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI85LA129.md): Cessna U206G · Angola, IN · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Mar 4, 1985 · N6173U · Substantial damage
  > The plt of the acft began to have difficulty holding alt shortly after level-off at 6000 ft MSL. He stated that it sounded like the eng was flooding. He began a forced descent to the nearest suitable airfield and crossed over the NDB for that field at 3000 ft…
- [NTSB NYC85LA055](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC85LA055.md): Cessna 206G · Endicott, NY · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jan 20, 1985 · N9940Z · Substantial damage
  > The plt stated that the eng RPM dropped to idle when he made his second pwr reduction on downwind in preparation for landing. The throttle could not be pushed in when an attempt to add pwr was made. The acft touched down short of the rwy and came to rest aprx…

## 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 year(c."eventDate") = 1985
  AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2073356', '2073315', '2073314'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=2073356&year=1985

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