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Cessna 208B Grand Caravan - Landing Accident (California)

Date:	Thursday 6 February 2020
Time:	06:55
Type:	Cessna 208B Grand Caravan
Operator:	Redding Aero Enterprises Inc.
Registration:	N24MG
C/n / msn:	208B0850
First flight:	2000
Engines:	1 Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-42A
Crew:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Passengers:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Total:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage:	Substantial
Location:	NW off Eureka-Murray Field, CA (EKA) (   United States of America)
Phase:	Approach (APR)
Nature:	Cargo
Departure airport:	Sacramento-Mather Airport, CA (MHR/KMHR), United States of America
Destination airport:	Eureka-Murray Field, CA (EKA/KEKA), United States of America
Flightnumber:	1966

Narrative:
The aircraft impacted the waters of Arcata Bay during a landing attempt in fog conditions to Murray Field Airport, Eureka, California. The airplane came to rest inverted, sustaining substantial damage, and the sole pilot onboard was not injured.