NONE · CESSNA TU206G · 1991-08-22 · BLOCK ISLAND, RI, USA
Event
NTSB number
NYC91LA216
Event ID
20001212X17962
Type
Accident
Date
1991-08-22
Location
BLOCK ISLAND, RI, USA
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
4
Total aboard
4
Aircraft
Make
CESSNA
Model
TU206G
Registration
N756UF
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
IMPROPER PLANNING/DECISION BY THE PILOT BY ELECTING TO TAKEOFF WITH A KNOWN DEFICIENCY WITH THE EQUIPMENT. THE DEFICIENCY (CRACKED/LEAKING FLOAT) WAS A RELATED FACTOR.