Accident Probes

NTSB Reports: June 2021

Editorial Staff

Monday, May 24, 2021 at 01:20 PM ET

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Key Takeaways:

A significant number of incidents involved engine failures or loss of power, frequently necessitating forced or off-airport landings.
Other mechanical issues, such as landing gear malfunctions, component separation, and brake ineffectiveness, also led to substantial aircraft damage.
Pilot factors, including decision-making, adherence to checklists, awareness of maintenance bulletins, and fuel management, were contributing elements in several accidents.

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March 2, 2021, Johnstown, N.Y.

Cessna P210N Pressurized Centurion

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