Cessna U206F Safety Record

Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 87 events recorded from 1982 to 2025.

87

All Events

40

Incidents

11

Minor

7

Serious

28

Fatal (87 fatalities)

Date Location Reg# Severity Damage Probable Cause
Mar 05, 2022 Newhalen, AK N1853Q Serious (4) substantial
The pilot’s decision to continue visual flight into an area of instrument meteorological conditions, which resulted in the pilot experiencing a loss o…

The pilot’s decision to continue visual flight into an area of instrument meteorological conditions, which resulted in the pilot experiencing a loss of visual reference and subsequent controlled flight into terrain.

Sep 13, 2013 Kotzebue, AK N8316Q Serious (2) substantial
The pilot’s improper decision to continue visual flight rules flight into instrument meteorological conditions, which resulted in controlled flight in…

The pilot’s improper decision to continue visual flight rules flight into instrument meteorological conditions, which resulted in controlled flight into terrain.

Jun 13, 2005 Skwentna, AK N51205 Serious (1) substantial
The pilot's improper loading of externally carried lumber that caught fire due to exposure to hot exhaust gases during cruise flight, which resulted i…

The pilot's improper loading of externally carried lumber that caught fire due to exposure to hot exhaust gases during cruise flight, which resulted in an emergency descent/landing and subsequent collision with a gravel bar. A factor contributing to the accident was the operator's lack of FAA approval for the external lumber rack that was installed under the belly of the airplane.

Oct 24, 2003 Edgefield, SC N3007R Serious (1) substantial
The pilot's failure to follow the checklist to ensure the fuel filler cap was secured resulting in fuel starvation and subsequent loss of engine power…

The pilot's failure to follow the checklist to ensure the fuel filler cap was secured resulting in fuel starvation and subsequent loss of engine power.

Sep 06, 1990 LAS VEGAS, NV N51299 Serious (1) substantial
THE PILOT'S LOSS OF VISUAL REFERENCES DURING A NIGHT APPROACH AND HIS FAILURE TO DETECT AND CORRECT A DESCENT. A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT WAS THE DARK N…

THE PILOT'S LOSS OF VISUAL REFERENCES DURING A NIGHT APPROACH AND HIS FAILURE TO DETECT AND CORRECT A DESCENT. A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT WAS THE DARK NIGHT LIGHTING CONDITIONS.

Sep 11, 1986 HOLOYOKE, MA N8316Q Serious (1) substantial Investigation pending
Sep 04, 1983 JUNEAU, AK N8173Q Serious (3) destroyed Investigation pending
Disclaimer: This data is sourced from the NTSB Aviation Accident Database. NTSB events reflect reported accidents and incidents and do not necessarily indicate a defect in the aircraft type. Many events involve pilot error, weather conditions, maintenance issues, or other factors unrelated to the aircraft design. This information is provided for research purposes only — consult official NTSB reports for complete details.
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