Aviation accident ANC13LA029

Name: aviation accident: CESSNA 207 near Bethel (2013-03-06)
Start: 2013-03-06
Location: Bethel, AK, USA

NONE · CESSNA 207 · 2013-03-06 · Bethel, AK, USA

Event

NTSB number: ANC13LA029
Event ID: 20130308X62710
Type: Accident
Date: 2013-03-06
Location: Bethel, AK, USA
Coordinates: 60.965557, -161.429168

Injuries

Highest injury: NONE
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 3
Total aboard: 3

Aircraft

Make: CESSNA
Model: 207
Registration: N1704U
FAR Part: 135
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The failure of the engine’s No. 1 piston connecting rod retaining bolts due to fatigue fracturing, which resulted in a loss of engine power during cruise flight.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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