CESSNA T206H
Lewiston, ID, January 18, 2026
Event Information
| Date | January 18, 2026 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| Location | Lewiston, ID |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 46.37450, -117.01539 |
| Airport | LEWISTON/NEZ PERCE COUNTY |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
| NTSB Number | WPR26LA117 |
| Event ID | 20260303202593 |
Aircraft
| Make | CESSNA |
| Model | T206H |
| Registration # | N465CS |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | - |
| Weather | - |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 1 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
The pilot’s improper landing flare, which resulted in hard, bounced landing and subsequent tail strike.
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.