CHI66D0320

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 210 · Munfordville, KY · September 28, 1965

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 28, 1965
Place
Munfordville, KY · MUNFORDVILLE, KY
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N3656YCessna 210
Status
Completed · report December 27, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
175324

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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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3-3312  65/9/28    MUNFORDVILLE KY     CESSNA 210          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 61, 4200
        TIME - 1300                    N3656Y              PX-  0  0  1  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 937 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - ENGINE STRUCTURE: VALVE ASSEMBLIES
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- NO.5 CYLINDER EXHAUST VALVE FAILED.

Aircraft

Registration
N3656Y
Reported as
Cessna 210
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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.