Accident · 2007-07-14

NTSB case SEA07TA203 · Cessna TU206G · Part 91

What the record says

Event date: 2007-07-14
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: No injuries
Aircraft: Cessna TU206G (N9374Z)
Operating rule: Part 91
Operator: U.S. FOREST SERVICE Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report): U.S. Forest Service

Probable cause

The loss of engine power due to the loss of engine oil pressure following the oil pump's drive shaft failure for an undetermined reason. Contributing factors were the lack of suitable terrain for a forced landing and the rough/uneven terrain.

Source: NTSB case SEA07TA203

Flight crew

Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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