MKC68A0042

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 210 · Ute, IA · December 28, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
December 28, 1967
Place
Ute, IA · UTE, IA
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N3672YCessna 210
Status
Completed · report June 24, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
112105

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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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3-4772  67/12/28 NR.UTE,IOWA           CESSNA 210          CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1825                    N3672Y              PX-  0  0  2  AIR TAXI-PASSG            AGE 38, 1073 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            54 IN TYPE, NOT
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS                          LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - ENGINE STRUCTURE: CYLINDER ASSEMBLY
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - HIDDEN OBSTRUCTIONS
        PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
                                  SMOKE IN COCKPIT
        REMARKS- NO 5 CYLINDER BARREL FAILED.PLT SAW FENCE TOO LATE TO AVOID IT.

Aircraft

Registration
N3672Y
Reported as
Cessna 210
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.