MIA73FLG48

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna U206C · Little River, SC · June 1, 1973

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 1, 1973
Place
Little River, SC · LITTLE RIVER, SC
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N29147Cessna U206C
Status
Completed · report August 9, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19730601016469A
Case key
190062

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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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3-2044   73/6/1    LITTLE RIVER,SC     CESSNA U206C        CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 46, 730
        TIME - 0950                    N29147              PX-  0  0  3  PRACTICE                  TOTAL HOURS, 150 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CYPRUS BAY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          FARMINGDALE,NY              MYRTLE BEACH,SC
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            LANDING: INITIAL APPROACH
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISMANAGEMENT OF FUEL
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - INATTENTIVE TO FUEL SUPPLY
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL STARVATION
           TERRAIN - OTHER
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- R FUEL TANK EMPTY L TANK CONTAINED ABT 2 1/4IN OF FUEL.LNDD ON HWY 10MI SHORT OF ARPT HIT RD SIGN.

Aircraft

Registration
N29147
Reported as
Cessna U206C
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Cyprus Bay

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N29147 · 2

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