# NTSB CEN18WA169: Cessna 208B, Clonbullogue, Ireland, May 13, 2018

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Foreign investigation
- Date: May 13, 2018, 15:00 local (15:00 UTC)
- Place: Clonbullogue, Ireland
- Coordinates: 53.26472, -7.185277 (estimated)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=53.2647&lon=-7.1853&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Approach](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/500) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Defining event: [Approach-VFR pattern base: Loss of control in flight](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/240)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 2 fatal
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- NTSB office: Central Region
- Lead agency: Other
- NTSB case key (mKey): 97243
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=CEN18WA169
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/97243/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN18WA169

## Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event best describes what happened.

- [Approach-VFR pattern base: Loss of control in flight](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/240) (defining event); cases with it: [All aircraft, 5,002 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/240/sequence.md)

## Aircraft

- Registration: G-KNYS (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 208B
- Category: Airplane
- Serial number: 208B1146
- Year built: 2005
- Damage: Destroyed
- Flight: Skydiving
- Registered owner: Parachuting Caravan Leasing Ltd
- Departed: EICL, Clonbullogue
- Destination: EICL, Clonbullogue
- Flight plan: Unknown
- Airport: EICL

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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