MKC72DER44

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna U206 · Maple Plain, MN · February 26, 1972

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 26, 1972
Place
Maple Plain, MN · MAPLE PLAIN, MN
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N9472GCessna U206
Status
Completed · report January 31, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
166450

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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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3-1389  72/2/26  NR.MAPLE PLAIN,MINN   CESSNA U206         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 30, 230
        TIME - 1200                    N9472G              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 100 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LAKE INDEPENDENCE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          LAKE INDEPENDENCE           LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: SNOWBANK                                  LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: DRIVER OF VEHICLE
           MISCELLANEOUS - EVASIVE MANEUVER TO AVOID COLLISION
        REMARKS- STRIP WAS CLEARED AREA ON FROZEN LAKE.SNOWMOBILE DROVE ONTO STRIP,PLT TURNED INTO SNOWBANK AT SIDE

Aircraft

Registration
N9472G
Reported as
Cessna U206
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Lake Independence

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.