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NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 206 · Zapotes, Mexico · September 3, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 3, 1967
Place
Zapotes, Mexico · ZAPOTES,MEX, MX
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N3839GCessna 206
Status
Completed · report February 27, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
113428

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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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6-0093   67/9/3    ZAPOTES,MEX         CESSNA 206          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 45, 906
        TIME - 0800                    N3839G              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 23 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ZAPOTES
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           UNDERSHOOT                                               LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        REMARKS- INVESTIGATION UNDER JURISDICTION OF MEXICO GOVT.

Aircraft

Registration
N3839G
Reported as
Cessna 206
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Zapotes

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.