MKC70DCG31

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 206 · Grain Valley, MO · May 31, 1970

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 31, 1970
Place
Grain Valley, MO · GRAIN VALLEY, MO
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N5188UCessna 206
Status
Completed · report December 22, 1970
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
127844

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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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3-1718  70/5/31    GRAIN VALLEY,MO     CESSNA 206          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 33, 345
        TIME - 1550                    N5188U              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 36 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - GRAIN VALLEY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          SPRINGFIELD,MO              SIOUX FALLS,SD
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - NOT ALIGNED WITH RUNWAY/INTENDED LANDING AREA
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT
                                  ADVERSE/UNFAVORABLE WEATHER
        REMARKS- T/D ON WET GRASS ALONG THE SIDE OF THE RWY.

Aircraft

Registration
N5188U
Reported as
Cessna 206
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Grain Valley

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