Plane Crash List

Cessna P206D N8761Z

18 September 1994 · Lopez, Washington, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 18 September 1994 at about 23:30 local time, a Cessna P206D registered N8761Z, operated by Haag, Walter G., was involved in an accident near Lopez, Washington, United States. 2 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 23:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Lopez, Washington, United States
Nearest airport
Decatur Shores
Coordinates
48.4892, -122.8703
Aircraft
Cessna P206D
Registration
N8761Z
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Haag, Walter G.
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Center Island → Fall City
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
SEA94LA242

People

1 person had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 1 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

SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF THE ENGINE LOST POWER. THE PILOT INITIATED A FORCED LANDING TO A NEARBY AIRSTRIP. THE AIRPLANE LANDED SHORT AND NOSED OVER. INSPECTION OF THE ENGINE REVEALED THAT THE THROTTLE CONTROL LEVER DISPLAYED ELONGATED WEARING WHERE THE THROTTLE CONTROL LEVER ATTACHES TO THE THROTTLE LINKAGE. THE WEARING ALLOWED THE ENCOMPASSING BRASS TO WEAR THROUGH AND THE LINKAGE TO DISCONNECT FROM THE LEVER.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

Other Cessna P206D accidents

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
5 May 1996 Cessna P206D
N8744Z
Harrison, New York, United States George J. Colon No injuries -
28 Feb 1988 Cessna P206D
N8721Z
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States Laguarta, Robert E. Minor injuries -
23 Jul 1985 Cessna P206D
N8789Z
Limerick, Maine, United States
no coordinates
- No injuries -
21 Jan 1979 Cessna P206D
N8725Z
Seminole, Texas, United States
no coordinates
- No injuries -
19 Oct 1975 Cessna P206D
N8728Z
Fredericksburg, Virginia, United States
no coordinates
Dahlgren Navy Serious injuries -
21 Nov 2022 Cessna P206D
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La Familia, Belize - No injuries -

All 7 records for this type

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