Single-engine piston

N917WC

1973 Cessna 206 Stationair

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1973
Serial
U20602032
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental TSIO-520 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Barr Air Patrol LLC (LLC)
Based
Mesquite, TX
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Registration record

N917WC on the FAA register

Type
1973 Cessna 206 Stationair (FAA: Cessna TU206F)
Serial
U20602032
Engines
Continental TSIO-520 series
Registered owner
Barr Air Patrol LLC
Mesquite, TX
Certificate issued
2019-04-29
Airworthiness date
2017-04-28
Registration expires
2029-04-30
Airworthiness class
Multiple
Mode S (hex)
ACB2A3
Mode S (octal)
53131243
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
570 nm
Cruise (type)
164 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-12-11
    Accident at Pell City, AL; damage: substantial.
  • 2019-04-29
    Certificate of registration issued as N917WC.
  • 2017-04-28
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (multiple category).
  • 1973
    Manufactured (1973).
Overview

About N917WC

N917WC is a 1973 Cessna 206 Stationair (FAA model TU206F), serial number U20602032. The FAA register lists Barr Air Patrol LLC as the registrant in Mesquite, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 29, 2019 and expires on April 30, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental TSIO-520 series engine and 6 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 164 knots and a range of about 570 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is multiple category, dated April 28, 2017.

N917WC has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
164 kt
Range
570 nm
Power / thrust (each)
310
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,740 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,395 ft
Fuel burn
19 gph

Published figures for the Cessna 206 Stationair type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2025-12-11 Accident · Pell City, AL Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · ERA26LA066
Reported aircraft: Cessna TU206
Preliminary report: On December 11, 2025, about 1340 central standard time, a Cessna TU206F, N917WC, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Pell City, Alabama. The commercial pilot was not injured. The single passenger sustained minor injuries. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 aerial observation flight. The pilot reported that he departed on the aerial observation flight with 107 gallons of fuel onboard for a planned 4-hour flight. About 3 hours and 45 minutes into the flight, the pilot observed fluctuations of the fuel quantity and fuel pressure gauges followed, by a sudden total loss of engine power. After informing air traffic control…
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Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.