Accident · 1993-03-17

NTSB case SEA93LA078 · SCHWEIZER G-164B-600 · Part 137

What the record says

Event date: 1993-03-17
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: No injuries
Aircraft: SCHWEIZER G-164B-600 (N7503L)
Operating rule: Part 137
Operator: STEPHANS FLYING SERVICE Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report): STEPHANS FLYING SERVICE

Probable cause

UNSUITABLE TERRAIN ENCOUNTERED DURING A FORCED LANDING AFTER AN ENGINE CYLINDER ASSEMBLY HAD SEPARATED. FACTORS INCLUDE A SNOWBANK.

Source: NTSB case SEA93LA078

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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