MKC67D0538

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 206 · Kansas City, KS · March 30, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
March 30, 1967
Place
Kansas City, KS · KANSAS CITY, KS
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Standing
Aircraft
N4980FCessna 206
Status
Completed · report September 1, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
117539

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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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3-1146  67/3/30    KANSAS CITY,KANS    CESSNA 206          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 20, 225
        TIME - 1230                    N4980F              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 5 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - FAIRFAX
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           STATIC: IDLING ENGINE(S)
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - TAXIED/PARKED WITHOUT PROPER ASSISTANCE
           WEATHER - UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS
        WEATHER BRIEFING - NO RECORD OF BRIEFING RECEIVED
        WEATHER FORECAST - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        SKY CONDITION                                            CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
          CLEAR                                                    UNLIMITED
        VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE                              PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
          5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED)                                     NONE
        OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE                  WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES
          NONE                                                     210
        WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS                                      TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS
           51                                                      VFR
        TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
          NONE
        REMARKS- WIND 35 KTS GUSTING 51 KTS.

Aircraft

Registration
N4980F
Reported as
Cessna 206
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Fairfax

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