N8295QCESSNA 206 1991-07-24 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

CESSNA 206 S/N: U20603156

Summary

On July 24, 1991, a Cessna 206 (N8295Q) was involved in an incident near Cube Cove, AK. All 2 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: A COMPLETE FAILURE OF THE BRAKE SYSTEM DUE TO A CRACK IN THE BRAKE LINES. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THAT THE BRAKES WERE NOT ADEQUATELY MAINTAINED BY COMPANY MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL.

This incident is documented in NTSB report ANC91LA106. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N8295Q.

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, July 24, 1991
NTSB Number
ANC91LA106
Location
CUBE COVE, AK
Event ID
20001212X17421
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

A COMPLETE FAILURE OF THE BRAKE SYSTEM DUE TO A CRACK IN THE BRAKE LINES. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THAT THE BRAKES WERE NOT ADEQUATELY MAINTAINED BY COMPANY MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
U20603156
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
206 C206
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ANC91LA106