MIA81FKT78

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 210N · Key Largo, FL · June 11, 1981

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 11, 1981
Place
Key Largo, FL · KEY LARGO, FL
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N6418NCessna 210N
Status
Completed · report November 2, 1981
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19810611034729A
Case key
125186

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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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3-2132  81/6/11    KEY LARGO,FL        CESSNA 210N         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 36, 368
        TIME - 1445                    N6418N              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 320 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - OCEAN REEF
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          KEY LARGO,FL                MIAMI,FL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: CLIMB TO CRUISE
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED                  LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE

Aircraft

Registration
N6418N
Reported as
Cessna 210N
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Ocean Reef

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N6418N · 1

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