MIA72FKT16

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 206 · W Hollywood, FL · September 6, 1971

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
September 6, 1971
Place
W Hollywood, FL · W HOLLYWOOD, FL
Injuries
1 serious, 3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N5018UCessna 206
Status
Completed · report April 28, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
163834

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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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3-3564   71/9/6    W HOLLYWOOD,FLA     CESSNA 206          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 33, 1200
        TIME - 2116                    N5018U              PX-  0  1  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 85 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - NO.PERRY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          NEWMAN,GA                   MIAMI,FLA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: DESCENDING
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISMANAGEMENT OF FUEL
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MISCALCULATED FUEL CONSUMPTION
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL EXHAUSTION
           TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND

Aircraft

Registration
N5018U
Reported as
Cessna 206
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
No.Perry

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.