MKC69F0010

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 206 · Spirit Lake, IA · June 7, 1968

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 7, 1968
Place
Spirit Lake, IA · SPIRIT LAKE, IA
Injuries
5 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N8056ZCessna 206
Status
Completed · report July 17, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
110261

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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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3-1641   68/6/7    SPIRIT LAKE,IOWA    CESSNA 206          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 41, 1160
        TIME - 1445                    N8056Z              PX-  0  0  4  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 10 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SPIRIT LAKE
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: WHEELS,TIRES,AXLES
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - PRESSURE,NONE
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SOFT SHOULDERS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- UNDETERMINED IF NOSE WHEEL TIRE BLEW OUT ON TOUCH DOWN OR IF IT WAS FLAT DURING FLT.

Aircraft

Registration
N8056Z
Reported as
Cessna 206
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Spirit Lake

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