Accident · 2020-03-05
What the record says
- Event date
- 2020-03-05
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- Serious injury
- Aircraft
- Cessna 208 (N706FX)
- Operating rule
- Part 135
- Operator
- CSA Air, Inc. Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- CSA Air, Inc
Probable cause
The pilot's improper decision to continue an instrument approach to landing following a loss of visual reference with the runway, which resulted in the airplane touching down left of the runway in snow and flipping over.
Source: NTSB case CEN20CA119Flight 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.
| Role | Certificate | Instrument rating | Age | Medical | Flight hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot pilot flying | Flight instructor / Commercial | Airplane | 45 | Class 2 (2019-07-18) | 7,245 total · 3,684 in this make/model · 6,109 as PIC · 27 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.