DIA67F0052

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna P206 · Kinston, NC · February 21, 1967

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
February 21, 1967
Place
Kinston, NC · KINSTON, NC
Injuries
1 serious
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N2694XCessna P206
Status
Completed · report August 2, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
119152

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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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2-0193  67/2/21    KINSTON,NC          CESSNA P206         CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 53, 1000
        TIME - 1500                    N2694X              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 130 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - STALLINGS FIELD
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           COLLIDED WITH: BUILDING(S)                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - ENGINE STRUCTURE: MASTER AND CONNECTING RODS
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
           TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- NO.5 CONNECTING ROD BROKEN AND DISCONNECTED FROM CRANKSHAFT

Aircraft

Registration
N2694X
Reported as
Cessna P206
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Stallings Field

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.