1 fatal · Cessna TU-206G · 2000-07-25 · PISTOL CREEK, ID, USA
Event
NTSB number
SEA00FA142
Event ID
20001212X21599
Type
Accident
Date
2000-07-25
Location
PISTOL CREEK, ID, USA
Coordinates
45.069557, -115.970535
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
TU-206G
Registration
N206RA
FAR Part
135
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
A loss of engine power due to the fracture of the #2 cylinder intake valve stem and the puncturing of the #2 piston dome by the intake valve head. Factors include no suitable landing site within the maneuvering abilities of the aircraft, and coniferous trees in the area where the pilot attempted a forced landing.