CHI79FEI28

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182P · Brookpark, OH · June 15, 1979

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 15, 1979
Place
Brookpark, OH · BROOKPARK, OH
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N1977MCessna 182P
Status
Completed · report November 21, 1979
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19790615027469A
Case key
135491

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2283  79/6/15    BROOKPARK,OH        CESSNA 182P         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1652                    N1977M              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  AGE 28, 518 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            159 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ROCKFORD,IL                 YOUNGSTOWN,OH
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           COLLIDED WITH: AUTOMOBILE                                LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - FUEL SYSTEM: VENTS,DRAINS,TANK CAPS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPERLY INSTALLED
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL SIPHONING
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL STARVATION
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- HALF MOON WASHER INSTALLED UNDER LOCKING SHAFT SPRING TENSION NUT INSTEAD OF AT OPPOSITE END SHAFT

Aircraft

Registration
N1977M
Reported as
Cessna 182P
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

FAA reports on this event · 1

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