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CHI82DA271

1982-07-23 · WARREN, Ohio, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Airport 62D

Current FAA registration · N206BA

Make / Model
CESSNA TU206F
Year of manufacture
1973 · 9 years old at event
Engine
CONT MOTOR TSIO-520-C (285 hp)
Seats / Engines
6 seats · 1 engine
Last airworthiness date
20211217
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S A1A867

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Factual narrative

THE PILOT WAS LANDING ON RUNWAY 09 AT A PRIVATE STRIP WITH THE WIND FROM 020 AT 12 TO 15 KTS. HE STATED THAT WHEN HE WAS PASSING OVER A TREE LINE ON A SHORT FINAL APPROACH, HE ENCOUNTERED A DOWNDRAFT AND WAS UNABLE TO FLARE BEFORE CONTACTING THE RUNWAY. THE AIRCRAFT TOUCHED DOWN HARD AND WAS DAMAGED. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1982_CHI82DA271.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.