Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary ANC87LA162

100MI S.KNG SLM, AK, USA

Aircraft #1

N756TT

CESSNA 206G

Analysis

THE AIRCRAFT EXPERIENCED AN ENGINE POWER LOSS WHILE IN CRUISE FLIGHT AND SUBSEQUENTLY UNDERSHOT A LAKE DURING THE EMERGENCY LANDING. EXAMINATION OF THE ENGINE REVEALED THE NUMBER 2 BEARING WAS FOUND COMPLETELY DISINTEGRATED AND MISSING FROM ITS SEAT. EVIDENCE OF HIGH TEMPERATURE AND LACK OF OIL LUBRICATION.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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