NYC66F0678

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 205 · E.Stroudsburg, PA · June 1, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 1, 1966
Place
E.Stroudsburg, PA · E.STROUDSBURG, PA
Injuries
6 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N8211ZCessna 205
Status
Completed · report June 23, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
171174

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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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3-1054   66/6/1    E.STROUDSBURG PA    CESSNA 205          CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE 60, 9409
        TIME - 1400                    N8211Z              PX-  0  0  5  OTHER                     TOTAL HOURS, 623 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - HAMLEN
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - ENGINE STRUCTURE: CYLINDER ASSEMBLY
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- NUMBER 3 CYLINDER FAILED IN THREADED AREA.

Aircraft

Registration
N8211Z
Reported as
Cessna 205
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Hamlen

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Other investigations on N8211Z · 2

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