Cessna 206 N5106U
8 February 1968 · E Prairie, Mississippi, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 8 February 1968 at about 16:45 local time, a Cessna 206 registered N5106U was involved in an accident during in flight near E Prairie, Mississippi, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 16:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- E Prairie, Mississippi, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 206
- Registration
- N5106U
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-4758
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
CRANKSHAFT IMBALANCE CAUSED PROP FAILURE. PWR PLT-IMPROPERLY INSTALLED COUNTERWEIGHT PINS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 206 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 May 1968 | Cessna 206 | Novato, California, United States | Air Executive | No injuries | - |
| 29 Mar 1968 | Cessna 206 | Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1968 | Cessna 206 | Flushing, New York, United States | Whim, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 14 Apr 1968 | Cessna 206 | Livingston, Montana, United States | Gillette Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 24 Oct 1968 | Cessna 206 | Bellevue, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jul 1968 | Cessna 206 | Steamboat, Nevada, United States | Flying Fire FI | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Baytown, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1968 | Cessna 150 | Mounds, Oklahoma, United States | Riverside Airl | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Laurel, Maryland, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1968 | Piper J5A | Valparaiso, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1968 | Mooney M20D | Santa Rosa, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 1968 | Cessna 182 | Medford, New Jersey, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |