Accident · 2011-03-19
What the record says
- Event date
- 2011-03-19
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- Minor injury
- Aircraft
- CESSNA TU206G (N6169Z)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- CIVIL AIR PATROL Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- CIVIL AIR PATROL
Probable cause
The pilots’ activation of the fuel boost pump while preparing to land, which was contrary to checklist procedures and resulted in a loss of engine power.
Source: NTSB case WPR11LA168Flight 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 | Commercial | Airplane | 49 | Class 2 (2010-04-14) | 458 total · 4 in this make/model · 102 last 90 days |
| Flight instructor | Flight instructor / Commercial | Airplane | 52 | Class 1 (2010-07-13) | 1,800 total · 55 in this make/model · 1,740 as PIC · 20 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.