Accident · 2012-11-06

NTSB case CEN13FA049 · CESSNA 208B · Part 135

What the record says

Event date
2012-11-06
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
Fatal injury
Aircraft
CESSNA 208B (N793FE)
Operating rule
Part 135
Operator
Baron Aviation Services, Inc. Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report)
Baron Aviation Services, Incorporated

Probable cause

The total loss of engine power as a result of a fractured compressor turbine blade due to high-cycle fatigue.

Source: NTSB case CEN13FA049

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 / CommercialAirplane52Class 2 (2012-04-02)15,200 total · 117 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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