- Date
- April 21, 1976
- Place
- El Campo, TX · EL CAMPO, TX
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N3442LCessna U206B
- Status
- Completed · report May 27, 1976
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19760421018059A
- Case key
- 153794
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1349 76/4/21 NR.EL CAMPO,TX CESSNA U206B CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1700 N3442L PX- 0 0 1 AIR TAXI-PASSG AGE 20, 956 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 128 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION HOUSTON,TX LAREDO,TX TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) POWERPLANT - ENGINE STRUCTURE: CYLINDER ASSEMBLY MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - OTHER COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND REMARKS- NR 1 CYL FAILED. HIT FENCE & GATE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3442L
- Reported as
- Cessna U206B
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.