Cessna 206 Safety Record
Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 292 events recorded from 1982 to 2024.
| Date | Location | Reg# | Severity | Damage | Probable Cause |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 04, 1990 | SOUTH ST. PAUL, MN | N35889 | Minor | substantial |
THE INADVERTENT DEPLOYMENT OF THE DRAG PARACHUTE. RELATED FACTORS ARE THE PILOT'S IMPROPER REMEDIAL ACTION, HABIT INTERFERENCE, AND THE REDUCED AIRCRA…THE INADVERTENT DEPLOYMENT OF THE DRAG PARACHUTE. RELATED FACTORS ARE THE PILOT'S IMPROPER REMEDIAL ACTION, HABIT INTERFERENCE, AND THE REDUCED AIRCRAFT CONTROLLABILITY. |
| Jul 27, 1989 | ILIAMNA, AK | N6588Z | Minor | substantial | IMPROPER PLANNING/DECISION BY THE PILOT & HIS FAILURE TO ATTAIN ADEQUATE SPEED TO FLY. THE TERRAIN (BANK) WAS A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR. |
| Jun 29, 1989 | BEAR CREEK NO.1, AK | N3902G | Minor | substantial |
THE PILOT'S INPROPER RECOVERY FROM A BOUNCED LANDING WHICH RESULTED IN A LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE PILOTS OVER…THE PILOT'S INPROPER RECOVERY FROM A BOUNCED LANDING WHICH RESULTED IN A LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE PILOTS OVERCONFIDENCE IN PERSONAL ABILITY, THE GUSTY CROSSWIND CONDITIONS AND THE SUNGLARE. |
| Feb 18, 1989 | AUSTIN, TX | N5175U | Minor | substantial | THE PILOT'S INACCURATE FUEL CONSUMPTION CALCULATIONS AND IMPROPER POSITIONING OF THE FUEL TANK SELECTOR VALVE. |
| Jan 16, 1989 | SEKIU, WA | N732FN | Minor | substantial |
PILOT ATTEMPTED A LANDING IN ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS, RATHER THAN POSTPONE THE BUSINESS TRIP AND RETURN TO ORIGIN OR OTHER SAFE AREA. CONTRIBUTING …PILOT ATTEMPTED A LANDING IN ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS, RATHER THAN POSTPONE THE BUSINESS TRIP AND RETURN TO ORIGIN OR OTHER SAFE AREA. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WERE TURBULENCE AND GUSTY WINDS ALONG WITH THE SELF INDUCED PRESSURE TO MAKE THE BUSINESS FLT. |
| Oct 03, 1988 | KODIAK, AK | N122SC | Minor | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Jun 29, 1988 | HEALDSBURG, CA | N33284 | Minor | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Jul 03, 1987 | OLYMPIA, WA | N55FS | Minor | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Jun 12, 1986 | TAHOKA, TX | N5195U | Minor | substantial | Investigation pending |
| May 13, 1986 | MURPHY, ID | N1046V | Minor | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Feb 20, 1986 | DELTA JUNCTION, AK | N116ME | Minor | destroyed | Investigation pending |
| Jul 31, 1985 | DUANESBURG, NY | N5197U | Minor | destroyed | Investigation pending |
| Jan 25, 1985 | CEDAR CITY, UT | N29044 | Minor | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Aug 23, 1984 | VIEKODA BAY, AK | N4877Y | Minor | destroyed | Investigation pending |
| Jul 28, 1983 | CLIFTON, AZ | N920RB | Minor | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Apr 09, 1982 | NEAR NIGHTMUTE, AK | N9938M | Minor | substantial | Investigation pending |