DEN77FTM07

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna P206B · Nephi, UT · October 19, 1976

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
October 19, 1976
Place
Nephi, UT · NEPHI, UT
Injuries
1 fatal, 3 serious
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N4764FCessna P206B
Status
Completed · report December 21, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19761019033389A
Case key
156407

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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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3-3444  76/10/19   NEPHI,UT            CESSNA P206B        CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 48, 180
        TIME - 0230                    N4764F              PX-  1  2  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 48 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - NEPHI MUNI
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          PROVO,UT                    NEPHI,UT
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           UNDERSHOOT                                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED                  LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - PHYSICAL IMPAIRMENT
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - ALCOHOLIC IMPAIRMENT OF EFFICIENCY AND JUDGMENT
        REMARKS- PILOT BA 90MG% AND 106MG% ON TWO TESTS.PILOT REPORTED LOSS OF PWR. ENGINE WAS TEST-RUN,FOUND OK.

Aircraft

Registration
N4764F
Reported as
Cessna P206B
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Nephi Muni

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N4764F · 1

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