Accident · 2007-09-05

NTSB case MIA07LA140 · CESSNA 208B · Part 91

What the record says

Event date: 2007-09-05
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: No injuries
Aircraft: CESSNA 208B (N702PA)
Operating rule: Part 91
Operator: Paragon Air Express, Inc Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report): Paragon Air Express, Inc — On-demand air taxi (135) Operator Does Business As:

Probable cause

A total loss of engine power during cruise flight due to the fracture and separation of the compressor turbine blades for undetermined reasons. Contributing to the accident was the unsuitable terrain for a forced landing.

Source: NTSB case MIA07LA140

Flight crew

Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.

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

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