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NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 205 · Sloan, NV · October 22, 1974

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 22, 1974
Place
Sloan, NV · SLOAN, NV
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N8281ZCessna 205
Status
Completed · report December 22, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19741022038169A
Case key
143045

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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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3-3666  74/10/22   SLOAN,NEV           CESSNA 205          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 45, 1000
        TIME - 0740                    N8281Z              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 700 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SLOAN
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          SLOAN,NEV                   ONTARIO,CALIF
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - ENGINE CONTROLS: INDUCTION AIR,PREHEAT CONTROLS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OBSTRUCTED
           PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED ACTION IN ABORTING TAKEOFF
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
           TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- MALFUNCTION OF INDUCTION AIR CTLS CAUSED INDUCTION AIR BLOCKAGE.

Aircraft

Registration
N8281Z
Reported as
Cessna 205
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Sloan

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Other investigations on N8281Z · 1

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