Aviation accident SEA05FA090

1 fatal · Cessna 170B · 2005-05-01 · Portland, OR, USA

Event

NTSB number: SEA05FA090
Event ID: 20050504X00552
Type: Accident
Date: 2005-05-01
Location: Portland, OR, USA
Coordinates: 45.604721, -122.72583

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 1
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 1

Aircraft

Make: Cessna
Model: 170B
Registration: N6352Y
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's inability to control the airplane due to his incapacitation (carbon monoxide poisoning) from a deteriorated engine exhaust muffler. A contributing factor was the inadequate annual inspection by other maintenance personnel.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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