Aviation Accident Summary ANC85LA079

CANDLE, AK, USA

Aircraft #1

N9140M

CESSNA C-206

Analysis

THE ACFT MADE A HARD LANDING ON ICE AFTER ENG FAILURE RESULTED IN A FORCED LANDING. THE PLT HAD SHUT DOWN THE ENG AFTER LOSS OF OIL PRESSURE AND A RISE IN OIL TEMPERATURE OCCURRED.POST ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION SHOWED A FAILURE OF A ROD BEARING.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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