Accident · 2025-07-24

NTSB case ANC25LA078 · CESSNA U206C · Part 135

What the record says

Event date
2025-07-24
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
No injuries
Aircraft
CESSNA U206C (N29110)
Operating rule
Part 135
Operator
COPPER VALLEY AIR SERVICE LLC Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report)
COPPER VALLEY AIR SERVICE LLC

Probable cause

The pilot’s inadequate fuel management, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel starvation.

Source: NTSB case ANC25LA078

Flight crew

Certification and experience as recorded in the NTSB accident database for this event. The NTSB records these facts about the crew's flying history; GroundCheck shows them as filed, without names or identities.

RoleCertificateInstrument ratingAgeMedicalFlight hours
Pilot pilot flyingFlight instructor / CommercialAirplane42Class 2 (2025-05-12)1,361 total · 309 in this make/model · 1,241 as PIC · 140 last 90 days

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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