MKC67F0405

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 206 · St Louis, MO · January 27, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 27, 1967
Place
St Louis, MO · ST LOUIS, MO
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N5236UCessna 206
Status
Completed · report June 27, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
118706

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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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3-0250  67/1/27    ST LOUIS,MO         CESSNA 206          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 20, 133
        TIME - 1235                    N5236U              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 18 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           AIRFRAME FAILURE: IN FLIGHT                              IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRFRAME ICE
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - VIBRATION,EXCESSIVE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT
                                  SUSPECTED OR KNOWN AIRCRAFT DAMAGE
        REMARKS- ICE ACCUMULATION NOT REMOVED ON PREFIIGHT CAUSED AILERON IMBALANCE.

Aircraft

Registration
N5236U
Reported as
Cessna 206
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.