CHI84LA168

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182P · Cinncinati, OH · April 28, 1984

Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal report
Date
April 28, 1984, 16:20 local (21:20 UTC)
Place
Cinncinati, OH
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N1233MCessna 182P
Weather
Visual (VMC) · Day
Status
Completed
Report
Approved by Office Director
FAA report
19840428014609A
Case key
12593

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Sequence of events

NTSB’s coding before 2008: each occurrence and phase of flight, and the causes and factors under it. The codes are defined in NTSB’s coding manual.

Loss of engine power(total) - nonmechanicalTakeoff - initial climb
Fuel system,carburetor - waterCause
Aircraft preflight - inadequatePilot in commandFactor
Fuel system,tank - waterCause
In flight collision with terrain/waterLanding - flare/touchdown
Terrain condition - loose gravel/sandy
Landing gear,main gear strut - overload

Analysis

The acft made a forced landing after a total power loss. On the landing flare the right main gear caught the edge of a sand trap & sheared off. Approximately 8 ounces of water were drained from the sumps & carburetor. The engine was subsequently started & ran smoothly at low rpms.

Aircraft

Registration
N1233M
Reported as
Cessna 182P
Category
Airplane
Serial number
182264251
Airframe hours
2,098
Engine
Continental O-470-S, 230 horsepower, reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Personal · Part 91
Operator
Fiberglass Evercoat
Registered owner
Cheryl Linder
Airworthiness certificate
Standard, Normal
Last inspection
100 hour · April 27, 1984 · 3 hours before
Departed
177 · Cincinnati, OH
Airport
177 · Blue Ash, runway 24, grass/turf

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

Flight crew

As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.

Role
Pilot
Age
48
Certificate
Airline transport
Airplane ratings
Multi-engine land, Single-engine land
Instrument ratings
Airplane
Medical
Valid Medical--w/ waivers/lim
Seat
Left
Flight hours
4,117 total · 147 in this make and model · 3,888 as pilot in command · 153 in the last 90 days

Weather

Conditions
Visual (VMC) · Day
Wind
320° at 8 knots
Visibility
20 statute miles
Lowest ceiling
None
Temperature
79 °F, dew point 37 °F
Altimeter
30.00 inHg
Observed at
LUK, 9 nm away

FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.

Other investigations on N1233M · 1

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.