FTW7600003

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 206 · Tuxpan, Mexico · March 12, 1976

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
March 12, 1976
Place
Tuxpan, Mexico · TUXPAN,MEX, MX
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N5020UCessna 206
Status
Completed · report March 26, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
154201

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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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6-0005  76/3/12    TUXPAN,MEX          CESSNA 206          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 38, 2817
        TIME - 1735                    N5020U              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 500 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          TUXPAN,MEX                  MC ALLEN,TX
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        REMARKS- INVEST UNDER JURISDICTION OF GOVT OF MEXICO.

Aircraft

Registration
N5020U
Reported as
Cessna 206
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage