# NTSB MIA04WA063: Cessna C208B, Punta Gorda, Belize, March 20, 2004

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Foreign investigation
- Date: March 20, 2004, 11:59 local (17:59 UTC)
- Place: Punta Gorda, Belize
- Coordinates: 16.1175, -88.768608
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=16.1175&lon=-88.7686&mi=10
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 1 uninjured
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- Lead agency: Other
- Parties: FAA Miami International
- NTSB case key (mKey): 58957
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=MIA04WA063
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/58957/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA04WA063

## Aircraft

- Registration: V3-HGB (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: Cessna C208B
- Category: Airplane
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Flight: Positioning, Non-U.S., non-commercial
- Operator: Tropic Air Limited, doing business as P.O. Box 20
- Departed: PND, Punta Gorda
- Destination: PLJ, Placencia
- Flight plan: Unknown

## Weather

- Conditions: Visual (VMC)
- Wind: 60° at 13 knots
- Visibility: 10 statute miles
- Lowest ceiling: 30,000 ft broken
- Temperature: 84 °F, dew point 72 °F
- Altimeter: 30.04 inHg
- Observed at: MZBZ

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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