NYC69F0228

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 140A · Monroe, ME · October 30, 1968

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 30, 1968
Place
Monroe, ME · MONROE, ME
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
CF-KMMCessna 140A
Status
Completed · report February 28, 1969
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
107216

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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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E-0016  68/10/30   MONROE,ME           CESSNA 140A         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             CERTIFICATE OTHER, AGE
        TIME - 1500                    CF-KMM              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  46, 438 TOTAL HOURS, ALL
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - ENGINE STRUCTURE: VALVE ASSEMBLIES
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
        PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
                                  PROP/ENGINE VIBRATION
        REMARKS- EXHAUST VALVE NO.2 CYL FAILED.

Aircraft

Registration
CF-KMM
Reported as
Cessna 140A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage