NYC75FFA46

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 337 · Oriskany, NY · June 27, 1975

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 27, 1975
Place
Oriskany, NY · ORISKANY, NY
Injuries
6 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
CF-VGICessna 337
Status
Completed · report December 30, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
150354

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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-0015  75/6/27    ORISKANY,NY         CESSNA 337          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             CERTIFICATE OTHER, AGE
        TIME - 1645                    CF-VGI              PX-  0  0  5  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  47, 1100 TOTAL HOURS, ALL
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ONEIDA COUNTY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ORISKANY,NY                 ST CATHERINES,ONT
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - ENGINE STRUCTURE: VALVE ASSEMBLIES
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC.
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPER EMERGENCY PROCEDURES
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING ON AIRPORT/SEAPLANE BASE/HELIPT.
        REMARKS- EXHAUST VALVE PN637649-TM FAILED. PLT DID NOT USE EMERG SYS TO LOWER LDG GR.

Aircraft

Registration
CF-VGI
Reported as
Cessna 337
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Oneida County