# NTSB Accident ANC10FA029
> **CESSNA 206** · 2010-03-23 · Homer, AK, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ANC10FA029
- **Event ID:** 20100331X51222
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2010-03-23
- **Location:** Homer, AK, USA
- **Coordinates:** 59.645557, -151.476669
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 2
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 206
- **Registration:** N522HA
- **FAR Part:** 135
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The fatigue failure of the No. 4 engine cylinder head resulting in a loss of engine power. Contributing to the severity of the accident was the pilot's decision to attempt a low altitude turn back to the airport, resulting in a loss of control.

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