MIA79FKJ39

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna TU206C · Alexander City, AL · May 25, 1979

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
May 25, 1979
Place
Alexander City, AL · ALEXANDER CITY, AL
Injuries
4 minor, 1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N29093Cessna TU206C
Status
Completed · report October 22, 1979
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19790525025539A
Case key
135443

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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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3-2535  79/5/25    ALEXANDER CITY,AL   CESSNA TU206C       CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 44, 200
        TIME - 2230                    N29093              PX-  0  0  4  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - RUSSELL
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          MONTGOMERY,AL               STONE MOUNTAIN,GA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            LANDING: TRAFFIC PATTERN-CIRCLING
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - ENGINE STRUCTURE: CYLINDER ASSEMBLY
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - RAN OFF END OF RUNWAY
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING ON AIRPORT/SEAPLANE BASE/HELIPT.
        REMARKS- NO 4 CYL FAILED DUE UNDET REASON-ACFT LANDED IN MIDDLE OF RWY AND FLIPPED OVER BEYOND RWY END.

Aircraft

Registration
N29093
Reported as
Cessna TU206C
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Russell

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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