| Status |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
| Date | Monday 17 February 1986 |
| Time | 14:42 |
| Type |
 Cessna P210N |
| Operator | Bennett And Boothe |
| Registration | N5196W |
| MSN | P21000651 |
| Year of manufature | |
| Engines | Continental TSIO-520P |
| Crew | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Passengers | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Total occupants | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 5 |
| Aircraft damage | Substantial |
| Location | Dulce, NM  United States of America
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| Phase | Landing |
| Nature | Private |
| Departure Airport | Durango, CO (DRO) |
| Destination Airport | Wichita, KS (ICT) |
| Narrative | THE PLT WITH HIS 4 PASSENGERS, DEPARTED DURANGO AIRPORT ON AN IFR FLT PLAN EN ROUTE TO WICHITA, KANSAS. THE ACFT HAD A COMPLETE LOSS OF PWR WHILE CLIMBING TO ATTITUDE. THE SUBSEQUENT FORCED LANDING ON UNSUITABLE TERRAIN RESULTED IN SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE TO THE ACFT, 3 FATALITIES, AND 2 SERIOUS INJURIES TO THE OCCUPANTS. EXAMINATION OF THE ENGINE REVEALED A BLOCKED OIL PASSAGE SUPPLYING LUBRICATION TO THE NO. 1 CONNECTING ROD BEARING. THE CONNECTING ROD FAILED CAUSING ENGINE FAILURE. CAUSE: |
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