SERS · Cessna T206 · 2018-08-23 · Pittsfield, ME, USA
Event
NTSB number
ERA18LA228
Event ID
20180823X31321
Type
Accident
Date
2018-08-23
Location
Pittsfield, ME, USA
Coordinates
44.758609, -69.370002
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
T206
Registration
N35442
FAR Part
PUBU
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
NITE
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
Wear of the No. 4 cylinder exhaust camshaft lobe and roller tappet, which resulted in the failure of the tappet and the subsequent total loss of engine power.