N4740FCESSNA P206B 1989-03-29 NTSB Accident Report

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CESSNA P206B S/N: P206-0340

Summary

On March 29, 1989, a Cessna P206B (N4740F) was involved in an incident near West Palm Beach, FL. All 1 person aboard were uninjured.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: FAILURE OF THE THROTTLE CONTROL ARM RESULTING IN THE LOSS OF ENGINE POWER. THE FAILURE WAS CAUSED BY POOR MAINTENANCE.

This incident is documented in NTSB report MIA89IA118. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N4740F.

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, March 29, 1989
NTSB Number
MIA89IA118
Location
WEST PALM BEACH, FL
Event ID
20001213X27941
Coordinates
26.780403, -80.059852
Aircraft Damage
Unknown
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

FAILURE OF THE THROTTLE CONTROL ARM RESULTING IN THE LOSS OF ENGINE POWER. THE FAILURE WAS CAUSED BY POOR MAINTENANCE.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
P206-0340
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1966
Model / ICAO
P206B C206
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
6
FAA Model
P206B

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
SKYDIVE RICKS LLC
Address
2 HOFMEISTER RD
City
PETERSBURG
State / Zip Code
OH 44454-9501
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# MIA89IA118