MIA81FA101

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna P206A · Marathon, FL · July 28, 1981

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 28, 1981
Place
Marathon, FL · MARATHON, FL
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N4621FCessna P206A
Status
Completed · report November 9, 1981
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19810728050609A
Case key
124511

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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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3-2183  81/7/28    MARATHON,FL         CESSNA P206A        CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE 58, 10000
        TIME - 1600                    N4621F              PX-  0  0  2  OTHER                     TOTAL HOURS, 300 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MARATHON
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          MARATHON,FL                 LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           PROPELLER/ROTOR FAILURE: PROPELLER                       TAKEOFF: RUN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - PROPELLER AND ACCESSORIES: HUBS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FATIGUE FRACTURE
        FACTOR(S)
           POWERPLANT - ENGINE STRUCTURE: CRANKSHAFT
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - EXCESSIVE-WEAR/PLAY
        REMARKS- CHARTER SIGHTSEEING FLT.MCCAULEY HUB MODEL E2A34C74,SEPARATED.DYN DAMPENER,P/N 352117,BYND LIMITS.

Aircraft

Registration
N4621F
Reported as
Cessna P206A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Marathon

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N4621F · 1

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