Accident · 2025-03-27
What the record says
- Event date
- 2025-03-27
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- CESSNA T206 (N27DV)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- AERO-GRAPHICS INC Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- Aero-Graphics, Inc.
Probable cause
Maintenance personnel’s improper maintenance, which resulted in a loss of engine power due to fuel starvation as the result of a loose fuel line B-nut. Contributing to the accident was an inadequate 100-hour inspection performed after the recent maintenance.
Source: NTSB case CEN25LA165Flight 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 | 20 | Class 2 (2024-08-01) | 268.2 total · 83.5 in this make/model · 212.6 as PIC · 79.6 last 90 days |
| Co-pilot | Commercial / Flight engineer | Airplane | 22 | Class 1 (2024-09-05) | 211.3 total · 35.6 in this make/model · 158.5 as PIC · 34.2 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.