N9679GCESSNA U206G 1992-03-29 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

CESSNA U206G S/N: U20603823

Summary

On March 29, 1992, a Cessna U206G (N9679G) was involved in an incident near Lafayette, TN. All 4 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT INSPECTIONS WHICH RESULTED IN OIL STARVATION AND EVENTUAL FAILURE OF THE ENGINE. A FACTOR WAS THE ROUGH TERRAIN WHERE THE AIRPLANE WAS FORCE LANDED.

This incident is documented in NTSB report ATL92LA072. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N9679G.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, March 29, 1992
NTSB Number
ATL92LA072
Location
LAFAYETTE, TN
Event ID
20001211X14227
Coordinates
36.520893, -86.029312
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
4
Total Aboard
4

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT INSPECTIONS WHICH RESULTED IN OIL STARVATION AND EVENTUAL FAILURE OF THE ENGINE. A FACTOR WAS THE ROUGH TERRAIN WHERE THE AIRPLANE WAS FORCE LANDED.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
U20603823
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1977
Model / ICAO
U206G C206
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
BUCKNER AVIATION INC
Address
5800 CRYSTAL AIRPORT RD
Status
Deregistered
City
MINNEAPOLIS
State / Zip Code
MN 55429
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ATL92LA072