Aviation Crash Map

Cessna 206 accidents

The NTSB database holds 593 accidents and incidents involving the Cessna 206, recorded between 1964 to 2026. 91 of them were fatal (15%), and 208 people died.

The deadliest year was 2023, with 25 deaths.

The phase of flight recorded most often is landing (159 records).

Most of these records are from United States, Mexico and Colombia.

363 of these records have no coordinates in the source data, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.

593
Records
91
Fatal
208
Deaths
15%
Share fatal
1964 to 2026
Period
Show these on the map 230 of 593 have coordinates

By decade

1960s 88
1970s 184
1980s 110
1990s 95
2000s 69
2010s 26
2020s 21

Where these happened

United States 526 Mexico 14 Colombia 6 Ecuador 6 Canada 4 Venezuela 3

Operators involved

Samuelsons Fly 3 Sea Airmotive* 3 Gillette Aviat 2 Homer Air 2 South Central Air 2 Arctic Circle Air 2

All 593 records by number of deaths, then by date

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
16 Feb 2009 Cessna 206
HP-1367 RS
 Island of Cebaco, Panama - Fatal 1
6 Dec 2008 Cessna 206H
N6053B
 Kalkaska, Michigan, United States - Fatal 1
17 Dec 2003 Cessna 206H
N9562L
 Sanford, North Carolina, United States Jaime Fernando Beingolea Fatal 1
11 Jul 2003 Cessna 206
N505SD
 English Bay, Alaska, United States - Fatal 1
4 Feb 2002 Cessna 206
N756HL
 Bethel, Alaska, United States Flight Alaska, Inc. Fatal 1
12 Jan 2001 Cessna 206H
N2468G
 Vandiver, Alabama, United States - Fatal 1
26 Aug 1999 Cessna 206G
N733YU
 Nairobi, Kenya
no coordinates
 African Inland Mission, Intern Fatal 1
19 Dec 1998 Cessna 206
UNK
 St. Johns, Canada
no coordinates
 - Fatal 1
8 Jun 1997 Cessna 206
N756PU
 Saugus, California, United States - Fatal 1
31 Aug 1996 Cessna 206
N7345N
 Yakutat, Alaska, United States - Fatal 1
3 Dec 1994 Cessna 206
N5282U
 Kenai, Alaska, United States South Central Air Fatal 1
12 Sep 1993 Cessna 206
N9707Z
 Swikshak Bay, Alaska, United States Fishing Unlimited Fatal 1
18 Nov 1990 Cessna 206
N5184U
 Pullman, Washington, United States Climbing OUT Inc. Fatal 1
3 Jul 1988 Cessna 206
N5045U
 Naknek, Alaska, United States Albert L. Kelley Fatal 1
26 Jul 1987 Cessna 206
N4651Z
 Williams, Arizona, United States
no coordinates
 Canyon Air Enterprises Inc. Fatal 1
24 Feb 1986 Cessna 206
N8022Z
 Anchorage, Alaska, United States - Fatal 1
9 Oct 1983 Cessna 206
N8193G
 Egegik River, Alaska, United States Fort Richardson Flying Club Fatal 1
4 Jan 1982 Cessna 206
N5151U
 Saint Croix
no coordinates
 James R Adams Fatal 1
27 Nov 1981 Cessna 206
N4617F
 Pine Mountain, Georgia, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 1
7 Mar 1981 Cessna 206G
N735RM
 Cokeville, Wyoming, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 1
26 Jan 1980 Cessna 206
N2670X
 Carson City, Nevada, United States
no coordinates
 Trinity Air Fatal 1
4 Sep 1978 Cessna 206
N8497Q
 Twin Lakes, Alaska, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 1
6 Jun 1978 Cessna 206G
N8194G
 East Tawas, Michigan, United States
no coordinates
 Kokomo Aviatio Fatal 1
30 Nov 1977 Cessna 206
N2119F
 Taunton, Massachusetts, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 1
28 Sep 1977 Cessna 206
N35904
 Cove, Oregon, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 1
24 Nov 1976 Cessna 206
N35593
 Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
no coordinates
 Baker Aviation Fatal 1
11 May 1976 Cessna 206
N59186
 Missing Aircraft, Unknown/Not Reported
no coordinates
 Southeast Skyw Fatal 1
19 Aug 1974 Cessna 206F
N7343Q
 Eek, Alaska, United States
no coordinates
 Sea Airmotive* Fatal 1
20 Jul 1974 Cessna 206
N5218U
 Lathrop Wells, Nevada, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 1
17 Aug 1973 Cessna 206
N9616G
 Togiak, Alaska, United States
no coordinates
 BOB Harris Fly Fatal 1
29 Nov 1972 Cessna 206D
N8768Z
 Kamian, Idaho, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 1
13 Nov 1972 Cessna 206
N5201U
 Anchorage, Alaska, United States
no coordinates
 Polar Airways Fatal 1
1 Mar 1971 Cessna 206
N2660X
 Lagunitas, Mexico
no coordinates
 - Fatal 1
11 Jan 1970 Cessna 206
N5085U
 Jackson, California, United States
no coordinates
 Lisle Air Serv Fatal 1
26 Jul 1969 Cessna 206
N5269U
 Springfield, Vermont, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 1
21 Aug 1968 Cessna 206
N2680X
 Snowshoe, Pennsylvania, United States
no coordinates
 Johnny Cake AV Fatal 1
9 Jul 1967 Cessna 206
CFV-HG
 Marquette, Michigan, United States
no coordinates
 Cessna Aircraf Fatal 1
30 May 1967 Cessna 206
N3462L
 Alexandria, Louisiana, United States
no coordinates
 Cenla Skyways Fatal 1
10 Jan 1966 Cessna 206
N5086U
 Villanil Costa Rc, Central America
no coordinates
 - Fatal 1
7 Apr 2026 Cessna 206
Z-JRI
 Hwange, Zimbabwe
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
8 Jun 2024 Cessna 206
N8795Q
 Fairbanks, Alaska, United States Wright Air Service Inc No injuries -
7 Jun 2024 Cessna 206
N756CL
 King Salmon, Alaska, United States Egli Air Haul Service No injuries -
11 May 2024 Cessna 206
S5-DOT
 Sentvid pri Sticni, Slovenia
no coordinates
 - Unknown -
8 Mar 2024 Cessna 206
HC-CBG
 Macas, Ecuador
no coordinates
 - Serious injuries -
15 Jul 2023 Cessna 206
F-HGAZ
 Tuzla, Romania
no coordinates
 - Serious injuries -
4 Jul 2023 Cessna 206
LN-TEP
 Esrum Sø, Denmark
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
11 Mar 2023 Cessna 206
HL1113
 Gimpo, Republic Of Korea
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
3 Feb 2023 Cessna 206
V3-HES
 Stann Creek, Belize
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
7 Jun 2022 Cessna 206
F-BXAM
 Punaauia, French Polynesia
no coordinates
 - Unknown -
30 Aug 2021 Cessna 206
HK1833
 Vereda La Pollata, Villavicencio, Colombia
no coordinates
 SAE Servicios Aéreos Especiales Global Life Ambula No injuries -