N9829B is a 1988 Cessna 208B. It is a fixed-wing single-engine aircraft with 12 seats, powered by a P&W PT6A series rated at 500 horsepower. The registration is active, with the registrant based in Buckeye, AZ. Its standard airworthiness certificate was issued in Sep 1988. It has been registered to its current owner since Nov 2021. This page also carries 1 NTSB event.
- 38 years old
- 1 of 674 Cessna 208B
2021
1988
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The pilot was conducting parachute jump operations in the vicinity of the airport. After climbing to altitude, he released his jumpers and returned to land.
The pilot reported that during the landing flare, the airplane struck the runway, nose wheel first. He added that the airplane bounced, floated down the runway, then settled to the right of the runway.
The airplane sustained substantial damage to the engine mount and right elevator.
The pilot reported that there were no preaccident mechanical malfunctions or failures with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.
After multiple requests, the pilot failed to submit the NTSB Pilot/Operator Aircraft Accident/Incident Report Form 6120.1.
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