No fatalities

CESSNA T207A accident at Tusayan, AZ, 7 Feb 2025

Tusayan, AZ, United States

On February 7, 2025, a CESSNA T207A operated by WESTWIND AVIATION INC was involved in an aviation accident near Tusayan, AZ. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: An encounter with wind gusts, which resulted in a loss of control and a collapse of the nose landing gear. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 9 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

SourcesNTSBPrimary reportUpdated 2026-08-03Data APIEditorial standards

Probable cause

An encounter with wind gusts, which resulted in a loss of control and a collapse of the nose landing gear.

— NTSB Determination

Contributing factors

PilotIncorrect use/operationEffect on equipment