Cessna 208B accident near Spa, Belgium, Be, June 20, 2024
On June 20, 2024 at about 7:35 am local time, a Cessna 208B, registered OOSEX, was destroyed in an accident during approach (VFR pattern final) near Spa, Belgium. It was flown under rules the NTSB did not record. 1 person was killed and 1 person had minor injuries.
The NTSB's probable cause their words, unchanged
The NTSB has not yet published a probable cause for this accident. Investigations usually take one to two years; this page updates when the final report is released.
Source: NTSB aviation accident database, copy made October 5, 2026. Docket and reports at the NTSB.
What the record shows
- Date
- June 20, 2024 · about 7:35 am local time
- Place
- Spa, Belgium, Belgium
- Type
- Accident
- Injuries
- 1 person was killed and 1 person had minor injuries.
- Weather
- not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 208B · all 208Bs on the register
- Registration
- OOSEX · no longer on the register
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Flight
- Flight · rules the NTSB did not record
The factual record from the NTSB's investigation tables, in plain English
What happened, in order
- Loss of engine power (total) during approach (VFR pattern final) defining event
The aircraft
- Landing gear: fixed
- Engine: Honeywell TPE331-12jr-7 (turboprop); 0 hours total
Weather at the time
- Temperature: 0°F (-18°C), dew point 0°F (-18°C)
Injuries
| Fatal | Serious | Minor | None | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flight crew | 1 | 1 |
Documents from the investigation the NTSB's docket: the evidence folder behind the report
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