MIA78FKG06

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182Q · Albany, GA · November 10, 1977

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
November 10, 1977
Place
Albany, GA · ALBANY, GA
Injuries
2 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N735CNCessna 182Q
Status
Completed · report January 20, 1978
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19771110037889A
Case key
144729

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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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3-3851  77/11/10   ALBANY,GA           CESSNA 182Q         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 55, 265
        TIME - 1530                    N735CN              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 147 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ALBANY,GA                   CHARLESTON,SC
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: IMPROPER MAINTENANCE (MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL)
           POWERPLANT - LUBRICATING SYSTEM: SEALS AND GASKETS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - LEAK/LEAKAGE
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OIL EXHAUSTION-ENGINE LUBRICATION SYSTEM
           TERRAIN - WET,SOFT GROUND
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- VAC PUMP IMPROPERLY INSTALLED,OIL PUMPED OVERBOARD.

Aircraft

Registration
N735CN
Reported as
Cessna 182Q
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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