Final
4 fatal
Nov 18, 2022
N2069B crash at Snohomish, WA
Textron Aviation Inc 208B — Aircraft structural failure at Snohomish, WA
DateNov 18, 2022
Tail numberN2069B
AircraftCessna 208B · Cessna 208 Caravan · C208
LocationSnohomish, WA
Phase of flightManeuvering
OperationPart 91 Flight test
Injuries4 fatal
NTSB caseWPR23FA034
Probable cause
The pilot’s improper recovery following a departure from controlled flight after an intentional aerodynamic stall, which resulted in an exceedance of airspeed limitations, airframe overstress, and a subsequent inflight breakup.
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