Summary
On May 25, 2024, a Cessna U206 (N29173) was involved in an accident near Butler, MO. The accident resulted in 1 serious injury, with 6 people uninjured out of 7 aboard. The aircraft was destroyed.
The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: The jumper’s unintentional deployment of his emergency parachute and subsequent impact with the airplane’s horizontal stabilizer.
This accident is documented in NTSB report CEN24LA197. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N29173.
Accident Details
Probable Cause and Findings
The jumper’s unintentional deployment of his emergency parachute and subsequent impact with the airplane’s horizontal stabilizer.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CEN24LA197