Cessna U206G N4820R
29 December 1987 · Key West, Florida, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 29 December 1987 at about 16:00 local time, a Cessna U206G registered N4820R, operated by Key West Seaplane Service, Inc, was involved in an incident near Key West, Florida, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 16:00
- Classification
- Incident
- Location
- Key West, Florida, United States
- Nearest airport
- Key West (EYW)
- Coordinates
- 24.5510, -81.7799
- Aircraft
- Cessna U206G
- Registration
- N4820R
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Key West Seaplane Service, Inc
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Positioning
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Unknown → Dry Tortugas Is
- Aircraft damage
- Minor
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- MIA88IA079
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
WHILE WATER TAXIING NW FROM THE RAMP TO TAKEOFF WITH THE WIND FROM THE NORTH AT 22 KTS, THE RT WING LIFTED RESULTING IN THE LT FLOAT DIGGING INTO THE WATER. THE PLT ATTEMPTED TO CORRECT THIS BY TURNING INTO THE WIND AND APPLYING FULL-UP RIGHT AILERON BUT WAS UNABLE. THE ACFT THEN ROLLED OVER AND CAME TO REST.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna U206G accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Sep 1987 | Cessna U206G II | Yakutat, Alaska, United States | Mortense, DAN E. | Fatal | 1 |
| 23 Aug 1987 | Cessna U206G | Lissie, Texas, United States | Global Aircraft, Inc. | Fatal | 3 |
| 9 Nov 1988 | Cessna U206G | Montezuma, Iowa, United States | Rohl, Lawrence E. | No injuries | - |
| 9 Oct 1988 | Cessna U206G | Rutland, Vermont, United States | Robert Hagelin | Serious injuries | - |
| 4 Dec 1986 | Cessna U206G | Uganik Pass, Alaska, United States | Island Air Service | No injuries | - |
| 4 Mar 1985 | Cessna U206G | Angola, Indiana, United States | Kokomo Aviation, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Mar 1987 | Piper PA-34-200 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Mar 1987 | Piper PA-28-140 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 25 Mar 1987 | Aero Mirage TC-2 | Williston, Florida, United States | Kenneth Wheeler | Fatal | 1 |
| 2 Apr 1987 | Eagle C-7 | Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Apr 1987 | Bellanca 7GCBG | New Smyrna Bch, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 17 Apr 1987 | Piper PA-28-181 | Florida City, Florida, United States | American Aviation, Inc. | Fatal | 1 |