1 fatal · Cessna U206E · 2001-05-12 · New Market, VA, USA
Event
NTSB number
NYC01FA122
Event ID
20010529X01022
Type
Accident
Date
2001-05-12
Location
New Market, VA, USA
Coordinates
38.634998, -78.678886
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
U206E
Registration
N948CG
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
A loss of engine power due to a failure of the number 5 piston for undetermined reasons. A factor in this accident was the inadequate emergency handling provided by the air route traffic controller.