MIA73FLD74

NTSB accident investigation · Siai-Marche S.205 · Forest City, FL · April 26, 1973

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 26, 1973
Place
Forest City, FL · FOREST CITY, FL
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N942WSiai-Marche S.205
Status
Completed · report July 19, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19730426015359A
Case key
190316

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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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3-1440  73/4/26    FOREST CITY,FLA     SIAI-MARCHE S.205   CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 27, 3090
        TIME - 0900                    N942W               PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 40 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - FOREST LAKE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          FOREST CITY,FLA             GROVELAND,FLA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - WATER IN FUEL
           TERRAIN - OTHER
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- CARB BOWL CONTAINED RUSTY WATER.R WING HIT ROAD SIGN.

Aircraft

Registration
N942W
Reported as
Siai-Marche S.205
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Forest Lake

FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.