Cessna TU206G N12TL
21 August 2011 · Shawno, Wisconsin, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 21 August 2011 at about 01:30 local time, a Cessna TU206G registered N12TL was involved in an accident near Shawno, Wisconsin, United States. 2 people were on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.
The record
- Date
- at 01:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Shawno, Wisconsin, United States
- Nearest airport
- Shawano Municipal (EZS)
- Coordinates
- 44.7872, -88.5600
- Aircraft
- Cessna TU206G
- Registration
- N12TL
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Reedsburg → Shawno
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- CEN11CA586
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Probable cause
The pilot's loss of control on final approach, while maneuvering to avoid birds.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.
Read the full NTSB narrative
The pilot stated that while on final approach for landing, he observed some birds flying low near the intended runway touchdown point. In an attempt to avoid the birds, the airplane touched down shorter than expected and departed the runway. The airplane sustained substantial damage to the wings and fuselage. The pilot reported that there were no failures or malfunctions associated with the airplane prior to the accident.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna TU206G accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jun 2011 | Cessna TU206G | Truth or Consequences, New Mexico, United States | Cooper Aerial Photo Inc | No injuries | - |
| 29 Aug 2011 | Cessna TU206G | Sioux Lookout, Canada | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 19 Mar 2011 | Cessna TU206G | Puyallup, Washington, United States | Civil Air Patrol | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 Oct 2010 | Cessna TU206G | Medellin, Colombia | Condor S.TO | Fatal | 5 |
| 28 Aug 2009 | Cessna TU206G | Ballard, Washington, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 Aug 2008 | Cessna TU206G | Groveland, California, United States | Charles D Hartwell | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Apr 2011 | Jurmu STOL CH701 | Pulaski, Wisconsin, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 25 Jul 2011 | Piper J3L-65 | Van Dyne, Wisconsin, United States | Steven A. Staples | Fatal | 2 |
| 25 Jul 2011 | Gottschalk John R JOHN 1 | Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States | Paul Minear | No injuries | - |
| 17 Oct 2011 | Piper PA-28R-200 | Watertown, Wisconsin, United States | Wisconsin Aviation-Four Lakes Inc | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jul 2011 | Cessna 172B | Middleton, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 2011 | Cessna 195 | Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States | Jim Reiher | No injuries | - |