ENG16RA026

NTSB incident investigation · Cessna 208 · Georgetown, Guyana · March 3, 2016

Incident · No injuriesForeign investigation
Date
March 3, 2016, 11:38 local (11:38 UTC)
Place
Georgetown, Guyana
Damage
No damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
8R-GHTCessna 208
Defining event
Enroute-climb to cruise: Loss of engine power (partial)
NTSB office
Aviation Engineering Division
Lead agency
Other
Case key
93491

From the NTSB’s public API. By law, NTSB reports can’t be used as evidence in lawsuits over the incident.

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Factual narrative

The Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has notified the NTSB of an incident involving a Cessna 208B, which occurred on March 3, 2016. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the GCAA investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of design and manufacture of a special type certificate engine modification installed on the incident airplane. All investigative information will be released by the GCAA.

Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident.

Aircraft

Registration
8R-GHT
Reported as
Cessna 208 (B)
Category
Airplane
Serial number
0572
Engine
Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6-42, turbo prop
Damage
No damage
Airworthiness certificate
Unknown