FTW70F0293

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna U206 · Tomball, TX · November 1, 1969

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
November 1, 1969
Place
Tomball, TX · TOMBALL, TX
Injuries
1 minor, 1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N5296UCessna U206
Status
Completed · report May 21, 1970
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
153405

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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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3-4278   69/11/1   TOMBALL,TEX         CESSNA U206         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 44, 174
        TIME - 1730                    N5296U              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 90 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - DAVID WAYNE HOOKS
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          PAYNOR,TEX                  TOMBALL,TEX
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NOSEWHEEL ASSEMBLIES
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - PREVIOUS DAMAGE
        REMARKS- NOSE GR UPPER TORQUE LINK PART NR 0543035-10 BKN.WHEEL TURNED 90DEG.NOSE GR REPAIRED 1966.

Aircraft

Registration
N5296U
Reported as
Cessna U206
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
David Wayne Hooks

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