CESSNA U206B
Chandeluer Islands, LA, April 5, 2024
Event Information
| Date | April 5, 2024 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| Location | Chandeluer Islands, LA |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 29.33088, -89.39691 |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
| NTSB Number | CEN24LA150 |
| Event ID | 20240408194050 |
Aircraft
| Make | CESSNA |
| Model | U206B |
| Registration # | N7896S |
| Operator | Cajun Air |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 135 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 4 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
The pilot’s improper decision to attempt a landing on rough water conditions, which resulted in an impact with the water.
About This NTSB Record
This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.