Aviation incident ATL04IA098

Name: aviation incident: Cessna 208B near Tunica (2004-04-27)
Start: 2004-04-27
Location: Tunica, MS, USA

NONE · Cessna 208B · 2004-04-27 · Tunica, MS, USA

Event

NTSB number: ATL04IA098
Event ID: 20050415X00463
Type: Incident
Date: 2004-04-27
Location: Tunica, MS, USA
Coordinates: 35.042221, -89.976669

Injuries

Highest injury: NONE
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 2
Total aboard: 2

Aircraft

Make: Cessna
Model: 208B
Registration: N738FX
FAR Part: 091
Engines: —
Damage: MINR

Conditions

Light: —
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's improper use of the emergency power lever which resulted in excessive operating temperatures. A factor was the improper adjustment of the emergency power lever dead band.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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