SEA82IA009

NTSB incident investigation · Cessna 207 · Belfair, WA · December 2, 1981

Incident · No injuriesClosed
Date
December 2, 1981
Place
Belfair, WA · BELFAIR, WA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Minor damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N1733UCessna 207
Status
Completed · report January 20, 1982
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
122711

From the NTSB’s public API. By law, NTSB reports can’t be used as evidence in lawsuits over the incident.

On this page

NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5-0056   81/12/2 NR.BELFAIR,WA         CESSNA 207          CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE
        TIME - 1020                    N1733U              PX-  0  0  0  AIR TAXI-PASSG            30, 2734 TOTAL HOURS, 602
                                       DAMAGE-MINOR        OT-  0  0  0                            IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT
        NAME OF AIRPORT - KITSAP COUNTY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          OLYMPIA,WA                  PORT ANGELES,WA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - ENGINE STRUCTURE: CRANKSHAFT
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FATIGUE FRACTURE
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- CRANKSHAFT,P/N631716,FAILED BETWEEN NR5 & NR6 JOURNALS.

Aircraft

Registration
N1733U
Reported as
Cessna 207
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Minor damage
Airport
Kitsap County

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.