Plane Crash List

Cessna P206 N2554X

27 March 1971 · Fairfield, California, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 27 March 1971 at about 14:22 local time, a Cessna P206 registered N2554X, operated by William L Main, was involved in an accident during in flight near Fairfield, California, United States. 3 people were on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 14:22
Classification
Accident
Location
Fairfield, California, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna P206
Registration
N2554X
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
William L Main
Operating rule
Air Taxi Operator
Purpose of flight
Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
Concord, Calif → Sacramento, Calif
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-2386

People

1 person had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
3 0 0 1 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 BREAK TYPICAL OF A COMBINED TENSION AND BENDING OVERLOAD FRACTURE, PROP SEPD, NOT FOUND.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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no coordinates
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no coordinates
- Minor injuries -

All 86 records for this type

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