In the early 1980s, Cessna wanted to build an unpressurized, single-engine turboprop that could be used for various purposes.

The Cessna 208 B Grand Caravan (D-FDLR), operated by the German Aerospace Center (Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt; DLR) Flight Experiments in Oberpfaffenhofen, serves as a carrier system for ...

Credit: Hawaii Department of Transportation Two people were killed Dec. 17 when a Kamaka Air Cessna 208B Grand Caravan crashed into a vacant building shortly after takeoff from Daniel K.