LAX68F0018

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 210A · San Clemente, CA · May 29, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 29, 1967
Place
San Clemente, CA · SAN CLEMENTE, CA
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N6653XCessna 210A
Status
Completed · report September 21, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
116645

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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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3-1883  67/5/29  NR.SAN CLEMENTE,CAL   CESSNA 210A         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 43, 1900
        TIME - 1140                    N6653X              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 1100 IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           DITCHING                                                 LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - ENGINE STRUCTURE: OTHER
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON WATER
        REMARKS- CAMSHAFT GEAR TEETH FAILED.AIRCRAFT DITCHED,DUE TO PEOPLE ON BEACH.

Aircraft

Registration
N6653X
Reported as
Cessna 210A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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