MIA76FLG26

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna U206F · Hardeeville, SC · February 16, 1976

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 16, 1976
Place
Hardeeville, SC · HARDEEVILLE, SC
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N8273QCessna U206F
Status
Completed · report August 2, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19760216003099A
Case key
152552

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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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3-1420  76/2/16    HARDEEVILLE,SC      CESSNA U206F        CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 39, 441
        TIME - 1155                    N8273Q              PX-  0  0  2  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 2 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          COLUMBIA,SC                 ST AUGUSTINE,FL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - ENGINE STRUCTURE: MASTER AND CONNECTING RODS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - WINDSHIELD,DIRTY,FOGGY,ETC.-RESTRICTED VISION
        PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- NR 6 CYL CONROD BOLTS FAILED.ENG S/N 564021.OIL ON WINDSHIELD.

Aircraft

Registration
N8273Q
Reported as
Cessna U206F
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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