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| Date: | Sunday 28 February 1988 |
| Time: | 14:12 |
| Type: |  Cessna P206D |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N8721Z |
| MSN: | P206-0521 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1968 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1900 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental IO-520-A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Eagle Lake, TX -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | 7XS0 |
| T91 | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
PROBABLE CAUSE:valve cover was not secured after rebuild, became loose and sprayed oil everywhere creating a fire.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB id 20001213X25075
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Apr-2015 06:07 | Anon. | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 21-Dec-2016 19:25 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency, ] |
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