ANC69D0032

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna T-50 · Stevens Vill, AK · September 1, 1968

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
September 1, 1968
Place
Stevens Vill, AK · STEVENS VILL, AK
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N64700Cessna T-50
Status
Completed · report October 21, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
108156

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2880   68/9/1  NR.STEVENS VILL,ALAS  CESSNA T-50         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 35, 5800
        TIME - 1740                    N64700              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 180 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           UNDERSHOOT                                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON WATER
        REMARKS- FLOAT EQUIPPED ACFT STRUCK TREES AND SANK IN LAKE. NO.1 ENG FAILED,LOST OIL PRESS FOR UNK REASON.

Aircraft

Registration
N64700
Reported as
Cessna T-50
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.