MIA78FKT54

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 206 · Opa Locka, FL · June 7, 1978

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 7, 1978
Place
Opa Locka, FL · OPA LOCKA, FL
Injuries
6 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N7369CCessna 206
Status
Completed · report July 20, 1978
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19780607011559A
Case key
141393

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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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3-1726   78/6/7    OPA LOCKA,FL        CESSNA 206          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1500                    N7369C              PX-  0  0  5  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  AGE 26, 660 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            225 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - OPA LOCKA
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          MIAMI,FL                    OPA LOCKA,FL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE

Aircraft

Registration
N7369C
Reported as
Cessna 206
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Opa Locka

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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