N20059 — Textron Aviation Inc 208
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 22, 2026
N20059 appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2015, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 22, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 20800727
- Manufacturer
- Textron Aviation Inc
- Model
- 208
- Category
- Fixed wing single-engine
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Textron Aviation Inc — Wichita, KS
Accident & incident history
The non-helicopter-rated pilot's improper decision to operate the helicopter at low-level and his inability to adequately see the horizon over snow and ice, which resulted in controlled flight into terrain.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the Textron Aviation Inc 208).
- —registered — Textron Aviation Inc
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N20059 was previously assigned to different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the Textron Aviation Inc 208 above.
- until Jun 8, 20181997 Schweizer 269C-1 (s/n 0053)
- until Aug 21, 1992Cessna 172M (s/n 17260971)
Frequently asked
- Has N20059 been in an accident?
- Yes. N20059 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2015.
- What kind of aircraft is N20059?
- N20059 is a Textron Aviation Inc 208 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 20800727.
- Who is N20059 registered to?
- N20059 is registered to Textron Aviation Inc of Wichita, KS. Registration status: active.
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