Plane Crash List

Cessna 336 N1SN

17 December 1986 · Vero Beach, Florida, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 17 December 1986 at about 00:53 local time, a Cessna 336 registered N1SN, operated by Michael P.sweet, was involved in an accident near Vero Beach, Florida, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 00:53
Classification
Accident
Location
Vero Beach, Florida, United States
Nearest airport
Vero Beach Municipal (VRB)
Coordinates
27.6398, -80.3904
Aircraft
Cessna 336
Registration
N1SN
Category
Airplane
Engines
2
Operator
Michael P.sweet
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Charleston → Ft.lauderdale
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Night/Bright
NTSB number
MIA87LA050

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

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

PLT STATED THE REAR ENGINE FAILED WHILE IN CRUISE FLIGHT AND WHILE MAKING AN EMERGENCY LANDING HE APPROACHED THE RUNWAY TOO FAST. THE AIRCRAFT TOUCHED DOWN APPROXIMATELY TWO THIRDS OF THE WAY DOWN THE RUNWAY AND WHEN IT COULD NOT BE STOPPED THE AIRCRAFT WAS VEERED TO THE LEFT WHERE IT NOSED OVER. POST CRASH INSPECTION OF THE REAR ENGINE BY THE FAA REVEALED NO EVIDENCE OF MECHANICAL FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION. THE REAR ENGINE PROPELLER WAS NOT IN THE FEATHERED POSITION AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION BY THE FAA.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

Other Cessna 336 accidents

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
25 Apr 1985 Cessna 336
N1716Z
Anchorage, Alaska, United States - No injuries -
24 Mar 1984 Cessna 336
N1711Z
Hogansburg, New York, United States - No injuries -
5 Aug 1983 Cessna 336
N24T
Kenai, Alaska, United States - No injuries -
16 Jan 1983 Cessna 336
N1737Z
Key Largo, Florida, United States - No injuries -
16 Aug 1982 Cessna 336
N3849W
Anchorage, Alaska, United States T. J. Cashman No injuries -
15 Nov 1991 Cessna 336A
N3848U
Big Bear City, California, United States Richard A. Niemela Fatal 5

All 39 records for this type

Other accidents in this area

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
11 Apr 1986 Beagle B206-2
N112CS
Pedro, Florida, United States
no coordinates
- Fatal 2
20 Apr 1986 Blythe QUICKIE
N316Q
Eustis, Florida, United States Douglas Steen Serious injuries -
26 Apr 1986 Cessna 172D
N2321U
St. Petersburg, Florida, United States - Serious injuries -
4 May 1986 Cessna 150F
N8268S
Pembroke Pines, Florida, United States Stephen R.lewis Fatal 1
5 May 1986 Cessna 150H
N6989S
Vero Beach, Florida, United States - Serious injuries -
14 Jun 1986 Robinson R22 HP
N8400C
Lk Buena Vista, Florida, United States - Fatal 1

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