Aviation accident NYC94LA045

Name: aviation accident: CESSNA 206A near WILLIAMSBURG (1994-01-03)
Start: 1994-01-03
Location: WILLIAMSBURG, VA, USA

NONE · CESSNA 206A · 1994-01-03 · WILLIAMSBURG, VA, USA

Event

NTSB number: NYC94LA045
Event ID: 20001206X00675
Type: Accident
Date: 1994-01-03
Location: WILLIAMSBURG, VA, USA

Injuries

Highest injury: NONE
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 1
Total aboard: 1

Aircraft

Make: CESSNA
Model: 206A
Registration: N776P
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: NDRK
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

an exhaust valve failure that created a hole in the piston, which allowed the complete loss of engine oil, resulting in the subsequent forced landing.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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