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NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182 · Henderson, NC · April 25, 1980

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
April 25, 1980
Place
Henderson, NC · HENDERSON, NC
Injuries
3 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N2145RCessna 182
Status
Completed · report August 29, 1980
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19800425010859A
Case key
131369

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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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3-0963  80/4/25    HENDERSON,NC        CESSNA 182          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 53, 262
        TIME - 1500                    N2145R              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 233 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          CHARLESTON,SC               CHESTERFIELD,VA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - ENGINE STRUCTURE: CRANKSHAFT
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
        PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- CRANKSHAFT BROKEN JUST FORWARD OF #1 CRANKSHAFT THROW.

Aircraft

Registration
N2145R
Reported as
Cessna 182
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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