Accident Cessna TU206G N6567Z,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 37586
 
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Date:Thursday 9 May 1991
Time:16:20
Type:Cessna TU206G
Owner/operator:Island Flying Service
Registration: N6567Z
MSN: U20606321
Year of manufacture:1981
Engine model:CONTINENTAL TSIO-520-M
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Gulf of Mexico, between Key West and Dry Tortugas, Florida -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Ferry/positioning
Departure airport:Key West, FL (EYW)
Destination airport:Dry Tortugas, FL (DTF)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
THE AIRPLANE DEPARTED ON A POSITIONING FLIGHT AND NEVER ARRIVED AT ITS DESTINATION. A SEARCH WAS CONDUCTED AND THE AIRPLANE WAS FOUND AT THE BOTTOM OF THE GULF OF MEXICO ABOUT 3 WEEKS LATER. THE PILOT WAS NOT LOCATED. NO RECORDS OF THE PILOT OR THE AIRPLANE WERE LOCATED.

CAUSE: AN IN FLIGHT COLLISION WITH THE WATER FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS.

Sources:

1. NTSB Identification: MIA91LA139 at https://www.ntsb.gov/_layouts/ntsb.aviation/brief.aspx?ev_id=20001212X17070&key=1
2. FAA: http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=6567Z

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
24-Oct-2008 10:30 ASN archive Added
21-Dec-2016 19:23 ASN Update Bot Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency]
24-Dec-2016 00:10 Dr. John Smith Updated [Location, Country, Phase, Source, Narrative]

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