- Date
- July 3, 1967
- Place
- Topeka, KS · TOPEKA, KS
- Injuries
- 1 serious, 5 uninjured
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N2138FCessna 206
- Status
- Completed · report March 28, 1968
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 115966
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-1042 67/7/3 TOPEKA,KANS CESSNA 206 CR- 0 1 0 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 2028 N2138F PX- 0 0 5 AIR TAXI-PASSG AGE 25, 645 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 56 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - PHILLIP BILLIARD TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) POWERPLANT - ENGINE STRUCTURE: CRANKSHAFT MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - VIBRATION,EXCESSIVE MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OUT OF BALANCE TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND PROP/ENGINE VIBRATION REMARKS- FAILURE OF A COUNTERWEIGHT ASSY DUE TO WASHER,P/N629105 SPINNING LOOSE,ALLOWED PIN TO DROP OUT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2138F
- Reported as
- Cessna 206
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Phillip Billiard
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