# NTSB ATL86IA187: Cessna U206C, N29095, Bucyrus, OH, July 6, 1986

- Type: NTSB incident investigation
- Classification: Incident · No injuries · Incident investigation · Final report
- Date: July 6, 1986, 13:20 local (19:20 UTC)
- Place: Bucyrus, OH
- Coordinates: 40.800045, -82.969558 (estimated)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.8000&lon=-82.9696&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Approach](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/500) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 1 uninjured
- Status: Completed
- Report: Approved by Office Director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 7019
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=ATL86IA187
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/7019/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL86IA187

## Sequence of events

In NTSB's coding before 2008 (https://www.ntsb.gov/GILS/Documents/codman.pdf).

- Undershoot, approach - vfr pattern - final approach
  - stall/mush - inadvertent, pilot in command (cause)
  - proper glidepath - not maintained, pilot in command (cause)
  - proper descent rate - not maintained, pilot in command (cause)

## Analysis

THE PLT WAS RETURNING TO THE AIRPORT AFTER TRANSPORTING SKYDIVERS TO ALTITUDE AND WHILE ON FINAL APRCH HE ALLOWED THE ACFT TO STALL & CRASH SHORT OF THE RWY.

## Aircraft

- Registration: N29095 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA U206C
- Category: Airplane
- Serial number: U206-106B
- Airframe hours: 5926
- Engines: CONTINENTAL IO-520-F4 285 horsepower reciprocating
- Damage: Minor damage
- Flight: Other work use, Part 91
- Operator: Robert A. Cicolani
- Airworthiness certificate: Standard, Normal
- Last inspection: Annual, April 3, 1986
- Departed: 17G, BUCYRUS, OH
- Airport: 17G, Port Bucyrus, runway 9, 2,550 × 100 ft, asphalt

## Flight crew

As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.

- Pilot; age 46; commercial; airplane ratings: single-engine land, multi-engine land; instrument ratings: airplane; medical: class 2, valid medical--no waivers/lim.; seat: left; flight hours: 3,576 total, 597 in this make and model, 3,388 as pilot in command, 8 in the last 90 days, 1 in the last 24 hours

## Weather

- Conditions: Visual (VMC), Day
- Wind: 210° at 12 knots
- Visibility: 6 statute miles
- Lowest ceiling: none
- Temperature: 90 °F, dew point 66 °F
- Altimeter: 30.00 inHg

## FAA reports on this event (1)

The FAA's own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date (OpenAirDocs).

- [Incident 19860706070759I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860706070759I), Jul 6, 1986: Cessna U206C, Bucyrus, OH, Minor damage. Aircraft landed hard and damaged the nosegear and wingtip.

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.

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