NTSB investigations: Continental O-470 series, 1996

61 cases on aircraft whose registry engine model is Continental O-470 series. Aircraft are matched to the registry by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model, so older matches can be wrong.

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NTSB LAX97LA080Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182P · Fullerton, CAFuel system water contamination due to the failure of both pilots to purge all water from the fuel system prior to departure. Contributing factors were: failure of the mechanic conducting the recent annual inspection to identify and replace a deteriorated…Dec 31, 1996 · N9003M · Substantial damageNTSB ANC97TA016Accident · No injuriesFinal reportCessna 180 · St Mary'S, AKthe pilot's improper use of carburetor heat, and subsequent loss of engine power. Factors associated with the accident were the presence of ice crystals in the atmosphere, and unsuitable terrain for a forced landing.Dec 31, 1996 · N7066 · Substantial damageNTSB SEA97LA054Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182M · Vancouver, WAThe pilot-in-command's touchdown with an excessive rate of descent. Factors included gusty crossiwnds.Dec 15, 1996 · N42694 · Substantial damageNTSB ATL97WA024Accident · No injuriesForeign investigationCessna 182 · Bimini, BahamasDec 10, 1996 · N2411Q · Substantial damageNTSB LAX97LA062Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182M · Fallbrook, CAthe pilot's selection of a runway with a tailwind component and his maintaining an excessive airspeed on final approach, which resulted in a late touchdown and a high ground speed.Nov 28, 1996 · N70967 · Substantial damageNTSB MIA97LA024Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182C · Anderson, SCthe pilot's improper preflight, resulting in the fuel cap(s) not being secured; and subsequent siphoning and loss of fuel, which resulted in loss of engine power, a forced landing, and subsequent collision with a ditch during the emergency landing.Nov 17, 1996 · N8605T · Substantial damageNTSB FTW97LA047Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182E · Alamosa, COaircraft damage for undetermined rteasons.Nov 12, 1996 · N3293Y · Substantial damageNTSB SEA97LA026Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182G · Hardin, MTthe pilot's inadequate compensation for the wind conditions during the landing, and his failure to maintain directional control of the aircraft after touched down. Factors relating to the accident included the pilot's abrupt movement of the throttle as he…Nov 7, 1996 · N3126S · Substantial damageNTSB SEA97LA017Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182Q · Pocatello, IDinadequate preflight by the pilot, which resulted in fuel exhaustion, due to an inadequate supply of fuel. Soft terrain at the emergency landing site was a related factor.Oct 18, 1996 · N5117N · Substantial damageNTSB CHI97LA015Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 180 · New Richmond, WIthe dual student's failure to recover from the bounced landing and the instructor pilot's failure to correct the situation in time.Oct 14, 1996 · N1535C · Substantial damageNTSB SEA97LA007Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182Q · Manzanita, ORfailure of pilot to adequately compensate for wind conditions on final approach and attain a proper touchdown point for landing. A factor relating to the accident was: the unfavorable wind condition.Oct 8, 1996 · N759RE · Substantial damageNTSB FTW96LA392Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech H35 · Boulder, COa loss of engine power due to a plugged fuel tank vent which resulted in fuel starvation. A factor was the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.Sep 19, 1996 · N5428D · Substantial damageNTSB NYC96LA185Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182 · Stow, MAthe pilot's misjudgment of speed and distance during the landing, and his failure to go around while there was sufficient runway remaining, which resulted in a runway overrun and an encounter with a soft terrain at the edge of a pond. Wet grass on the runway…Sep 16, 1996 · N737MD · Substantial damageNTSB FTW96LA387Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182Q · Fayetteville, ARThe pilot's failure to obtain the proper touchdown point on the runway. Factors were gust and the slick, mowed grass runway.Sep 12, 1996 · N97685 · Substantial damageNTSB ANC96LA156Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182 · Fairbanks, AKThe pilot's inadequate compensation for gusty wind conditions during the landing roll. A factor associated with the accident is the gusty wind conditions.Sep 10, 1996 · N6022B · Substantial damageNTSB CHI96LA331Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182 · Eden Prairie, MNthe pilot's misjudging the fuel supply and fuel exhaustion. A related factor was the lack of suitable terrain for a forced landing.Sep 8, 1996 · N5401B · Substantial damageNTSB CHI96LA328Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182P · Cahokia, ILthe pilot misjudged his planned approach during the precautionary landing and the failed to obtain a proper touchdown point. Factors relating to the accident were: the loose oil filler cap, the uneven terrain on which the landing was made, the runway lights…Sep 7, 1996 · N6590M · Substantial damageNTSB LAX96LA322Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 305A · San Diego, CAFuel exhaustion due to the pilot's improper preflight planning, and an inadequate fuel supply.Aug 31, 1996 · N5277G · Substantial damageNTSB ANC96LA134Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 180 · Port Alsworth, AKThe fuel starvation caused by the unporting of the right fuel tank, and the pilot's inadequate preflight by not dipping the fuel tank to ensure sufficient fuel quantity to prevent the unporting.Aug 30, 1996 · N8241V · Substantial damageNTSB CHI96LA307Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 180 · Duxbury, MNthe failure of the pilot to maintain airspeed.Aug 19, 1996 · N2814A · Substantial damageNTSB CHI96LA304Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150M · Traverse City, MIthe failure of the pilot of the Cessna 180, N2406C, to maintaining proper spacing from the Cessna 150M, N9352U. A factor relating to this accident was the Cessna 180 pilot's diverted attention.Aug 17, 1996 · N9352U · 2 aircraft · Substantial damageNTSB LAX96LA303Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182B · Santa Ana, CAImproper fuel management by the pilot resulting in exhaustion of the aircraft's fuel supply.Aug 10, 1996 · N2487G · Substantial damageNTSB CHI96LA267Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportYakovlev YAK-3UA · Fond Du Lac, WIthe pilot's inaccurate fuel consumption calculations, and his inadequate in-flight planning and decision making. The pilot's failure to declare an emergency fuel condition (inadequate communication) was a related factor.Aug 1, 1996 · N33UA · Substantial damageNTSB ANC96LA110Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 180 · Mc Carthy, AKThe pilot's inadequate weather evaluation, and his inadvertent flight into instrument meteorological conditions.Jul 30, 1996 · N1746C · Substantial damageNTSB SEA96LA174Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182B · Metaline Falls, WAthe pilot's improper flare and improper recovery from a bounced landing. The inadvertent porpoise was a related factor.Jul 29, 1996 · N2793G · Substantial damageNTSB ANC96FA109Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 180B · Iliamna, AKVFR flight by the pilot into instrument meteorological conditions (IMC), and failure of the pilot to maintain sufficient altitude and/or clearance from mountainous terrain. Factors relating to the accident were: the adverse weather condition (low ceiling and…Jul 27, 1996 · N9141T · DestroyedNTSB CHI96LA282Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 188-230 · Santanta, KSa loss of power due to a broken number four cylinder exhaust valve push rod and a bent number four cylinder intake valve push rod. The wet, soft cornfield was a factor.Jul 26, 1996 · N8086V · Substantial damageNTSB ANC96LA106Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182 · Nikiski, AKThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during takeoff.Jul 24, 1996 · N2831F · Substantial damageNTSB ATL96LA112Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 180 · Memphis, TNInadequate annual inspection that resulted in the in-flight loss of the fuel system strainer and subsequent fuel starvation. A factor was the lack of suitable terrain for a forced landing.Jul 22, 1996 · N3122C · Substantial damageNTSB CHI96LA248Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182 · Rose Hill, KSthe worn carburetor, and inadequate inspection of the aircraft by other maintenance personnel.Jul 20, 1996 · N5335B · Substantial damageNTSB LAX96LA271Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 180 · Thermal, CAThe pilot's inadequate compensation for the existing wind conditions.Jul 13, 1996 · N4740B · Substantial damageNTSB FTW96LA296Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 180J · Mountain Home, ARThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing. A factor was the cross wind.Jul 8, 1996 · N46524 · Substantial damageNTSB ANC96LA093Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 206 · Anchorage, AKThe pilot of the Cessna 180, N5020E, disregard of an air traffic control clearance/instruction to hold short. A factor in the accident was the failure of both pilots to maintain an adequate visual lookout for other aircraft.Jun 29, 1996 · N5244Z · 2 aircraft · Substantial damageNTSB IAD96LA101Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182P · White Marsh, MDThe pilot's improper flare which resulted in a hard landing. A related factor was the pilot's improperly planned approach.Jun 26, 1996 · N40007 · Substantial damageNTSB LAX96LA241Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182 · Mendota, CAThe pilot's decision to intentionally shut down the engine; his failure to verify the surface winds during the prolonged orbiting descent over the airport, which resulted in a final approach with a tailwind component; and his misjudging of the aircraft's…Jun 23, 1996 · N3675U · Substantial damageNTSB SEA96LA160Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182A · Toledo, WAloss of engine power for undetermined reason(s). Factors relating to the accident were: the pilot's need to maneuvering to avoid obstructions near the approach end of the runway, and a ditch in the emergency landing area.Jun 22, 1996 · N9975B · Substantial damageNTSB SEA96GA129Accident · Minor injuriesFinal reportCessna 182R · Grand View, IDfailure of the pilot to maintain clearance from mountainous terrain in a box canyon. The mountainous terrain and box canyon, limiting the pilot's ability to climb or maneuver and maintain sufficient altitude in the canyon, were related factors.Jun 15, 1996 · N6356N · Substantial damageNTSB NYC96LA128Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 180 · Fulton, NYThe pilot's inadequate compensation for wind conditions.Jun 15, 1996 · N7783A · Substantial damageNTSB MIA96LA151Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182 · Crestview, FLFailure of the pilot-in-command to maintain the proper descent rate on landing resulting in separation of the nose landing gear after touchdown. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's lack of experience in the type of operation.Jun 6, 1996 · N5464B · Substantial damageNTSB SEA96LA099Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 180 · Grangeville, IDthe pilot's failure to properly judge the distance and speed of the airplane during the final approach, his failure to obtain a proper touchdown point for landing, and his failure to perform a go-around, while there was sufficient runway remaining. A factor…May 26, 1996 · N626RP · Substantial damageNTSB IAD96LA081Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 205A · Sommerville, VAthe loss of engine power for undetermined reasons during banner towing operations.May 18, 1996 · N5261G · Substantial damageNTSB FTW96LA217Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182J · Jacksonville, TXthe pilot's inadequate compensation for the wind conditions. A factor was the gusting wind conditions.May 16, 1996 · N3160F · Substantial damageNTSB ANC96LA061Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 180 · Hope, AKThe pilot's selection of unsuitable terrain for landing. A factor in the accident was soft terrain.Apr 28, 1996 · N212RF · Substantial damageNTSB ANC96LA058Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 180H · Palmer, AKThe pilot-in-command's inadvertent stall during the go around attempt. Factors in the accident were the pilot-in- command's lack of a high performance endorsement and the pilot/passenger's decision to allow the pilot-in-command to manipulate the controls…Apr 27, 1996 · N91304 · Substantial damageNTSB IAD96LA062Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182 · Saluda, VAwas the pilot's failure to follow the manufacturer's recommended approach reference speed (VREF) during the approach.Apr 14, 1996 · N1356S · Substantial damageNTSB FTW96LA168Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182Q · Silver City, NMthe student pilot's failure to maintain directional control. A Factor was the crosswind.Apr 10, 1996 · N7559S · Substantial damageNTSB ANC96LA043Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 180 · Big Lake, AKfuel starvation due to unporting of the fuel tank inlet, and the pilot's use of a steep, nose-low attitude during descent on the approach to land. The low level of fuel remaining was a related factor.Apr 5, 1996 · N9600B · DestroyedNTSB SEA96LA075Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportRyan Navion · Kent, WAthe pilot's attempted operation with known deficiencies in the equipment, and a loose fuel system fitting. The pilot's failure to maintain maintenance service on the airplane was a factor.Mar 28, 1996 · N4826K · Substantial damageNTSB CHI96LA115Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182H · East Jordan, MIthe pilot's failure to maintain clearance with the terrain during the landing. Factors related to the accident were the snow covered ice pile at the end of the runway and the pilot's perception of the height of the pile.Mar 23, 1996 · N8427S · DestroyedNTSB ANC96LA034Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 180 · Anchorage, AKThe pilot's improper use of the brakes during landing. The snow berm along the edge of the runway was a factor.Mar 16, 1996 · N2905A · Substantial damage