Accident · 2025-03-12

NTSB case ERA25LA142 · CESSNA TU206G · Part 91

What the record says

Event date
2025-03-12
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
No injuries
Aircraft
CESSNA TU206G (N27GP)
Operating rule
Part 91
Operator
GPI GEOSPATIAL INC Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report)
GPI GEOSPATIAL INC

Probable cause

A total loss of engine power as a result of an excessively rich fuel-to-air ratio due to the pilot’s failure to properly lean the engine’s fuel air mixture and the inadvertent activation of the auxiliary fuel pump.

Source: NTSB case ERA25LA142

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 flyingAirline transport pilotAirplane68Class 2 (2024-08-22)15,977 total · 622 in this make/model · 15,751 as PIC · 71 last 90 days
Pilot-rated passengerCommercialAirplaneClass 1 (2025-06-01)

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

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