MKC70DDM21

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 206 · Intl Falls, MN · May 22, 1970

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 22, 1970
Place
Intl Falls, MN · INTL FALLS, MN
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N8015ZCessna 206
Status
Completed · report March 16, 1971
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
182228

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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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3-2257  70/5/22    INTL FALLS,MINN     CESSNA 206          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 40, 486
        TIME - 1745                    N8015Z              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 16 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          WAYZATA,MINN                INTL FALLS,MINN
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    LANDING: ROLL
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           TERRAIN - HIDDEN OBSTRUCTIONS
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER
        REMARKS- FLOAT EQPD.L FLOAT HIT SUBMERGED OBJECT,DAMAGED FRONT 2 COMPARTMENTS.

Aircraft

Registration
N8015Z
Reported as
Cessna 206
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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