FTW71FRJ36

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 195B · Mt.Enterprise, TX · June 5, 1971

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 5, 1971
Place
Mt.Enterprise, TX · MT.ENTERPRISE, TX
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N2151CCessna 195B
Status
Completed · report January 26, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
133550

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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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3-1786   71/6/5    MT.ENTERPRISE,TEX   CESSNA 195B         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 49, 77 TOTAL
        TIME - 1420                    N2151C              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 15 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          HOUSTON,TEX                 FT.SMITH,ARK
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - LUBRICATING SYSTEM: LINES,HOSES,FITTING
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - CHAFED
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - LEAK/LEAKAGE
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OIL EXHAUSTION-ENGINE LUBRICATION SYSTEM
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - PRESSURE,NONE
           TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
                                  SUSPECTED MECHANICAL DISCREPANCY
                                  FUMES IN CABIN
        REMARKS- FLEXIBLE OIL PRESS LINE CHAFING AGAINST ENG MOUNT.1/4 IN HOLE FOUND IN CHAFED AREA.

Aircraft

Registration
N2151C
Reported as
Cessna 195B
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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