Cessna 206
55 Cessna 206 aircraft are currently registered with the FAA, built 1963–1982. Most are registered in CA, AK and WA.
- Registered today
- 55
- Years built
- 1963–1982
- Seats
- 6
- Engines
- 1 · Reciprocating
Airworthiness Directives
ADs published since 1998 that may apply2 ADs match the Cessna 206 airframe. Engine ADs depend on the engine installed and are listed on each aircraft page.
- 2011-10-09Cessna Aircraft Company Models 150, 152, 170, 172, 175, 177, 180, 182, 185, 188, 190…Jun 17, 2011
- 2008-10-02Cessna Aircraft Company 172, 175, 180, 182, 185, 206, 207, 208, 210, and 303 Series…May 12, 2008
AI-extracted — verify against original. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.
Watch new ADs for the Cessna 206
One email when a new AD may apply to this model. Stop any time.
Accident history
NTSB since 1982- NTSB events
- 43
- Destroyed
- 13
- Substantial damage
- 28
- Minor damage
- 1
- No damage
- 0
Events are NTSB accidents and incidents matched to Cessna 206 airframes by serial number or N-number; counts are approximate, because older events can't always be matched. Too few registered Cessna 206 aircraft for a meaningful yearly rate.
- Aug 10, 2019Substantial damage · none injuries · Prospect, ORN5152U
- Nov 10, 2018Substantial damage · none injuries · Boise, IDN16HT
- Aug 9, 2015Substantial damage · minor injuries · Titusville, FLN206DZ
- Aug 2, 2015Substantial damage · none injuries · Pecos, TXN5033U
- Aug 16, 2013Minor damage · fatal injuries · Brooklyn, IAN2070K
Service difficulty reports
FAA SDRs since 19956 reports on Cessna 206 airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.
Most reported parts
- connecting rod1
- cylinder1
- engine1
- fitting1
- gauge1
Registered fleet by year built
FAA Registry| 1963 | 11 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 34 | |
| 1965 | 1 | |
| 1976 | 1 | |
| 1982 | 2 | |
| Unknown | 6 |
Buyer checklist
2 ADs published since 1998 may apply to the Cessna 206; recurring ADs need to be checked at each inspection. 43 NTSB events since 1982 involve Cessna 206 airframes. Operators and repair stations filed 6 service difficulty reports on Cessna 206 airframes since 1995. Check each aircraft's own record before you buy.
- Read the logbooks for the airframe, engine and propeller, start to finish.
- Check AD compliance records against the ADs that may apply.
- Look for damage history and Form 337 major repairs and alterations.
- Have an independent A&P or IA do a pre-buy inspection.
- Run a title search and use escrow for the payment.
Type data
FAA aircraft reference file- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Category
- Land
- Certification
- Type Certificated
- Max takeoff weight
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Cruising speed
- 132 mph
206 aircraft
Page 1 of 3| N-number | Year | Based in | Certificate issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| N10CC | 1964 | Salmon, ID | Jul 5, 2006 |
| N16HT | 1964 | Boise, ID | Jun 24, 2013 |
| N181DH | 1964 | Brush, CO | Jul 13, 2010 |
| N206DJ | 1963 | Harvard, IL | Jan 20, 2016 |
| N206DZ | — | Parker, CO | Jun 5, 2023 |
| N206EZ | 1964 | Whittemore, MI | Aug 1, 2024 |
| N206RH | 1964 | Tavares, FL | Feb 2, 2026 |
| N206SK | 1964 | Oklahoma City, OK | May 28, 2008 |
| N206TD | 1964 | Missoula, MT | Sep 14, 2010 |
| N206YA | 1965 | East Wenatchee, WA | May 12, 2023 |
| N2070K | 1964 | Brookshire, TX | Jan 21, 2021 |
| N360RJ | 1964 | Bozeman, MT | Sep 12, 2006 |
| N5017U | 1963 | Wilmington, DE | Sep 17, 2012 |
| N5026U | 1963 | Edinburg, TX | Sep 25, 2013 |
| N503MD | 1963 | Anchorage, AK | Jul 8, 2020 |
| N5040U | 1963 | Natchitoches, LA | Feb 8, 2024 |
| N5058U | 1963 | San Diego, CA | May 8, 2014 |
| N5062U | 1964 | Henderson, NV | Mar 6, 2015 |
| N5072U | 1963 | Belgrade, MT | Feb 19, 2020 |
| N5088U | 1963 | Girdwood, AK | Oct 8, 2024 |
| N5090U | — | Boulder City, NV | Oct 14, 2020 |
| N5110U | 1964 | Wasilla, AK | Feb 18, 2022 |
| N5119U | 1964 | Boise, ID | Dec 16, 2025 |
| N511PM | 1963 | Koloa, HI | Mar 10, 2014 |
| N5127U | — | Lopez Island, WA | Aug 31, 2022 |