N8948G

Substantial
None

CESSNA 182N S/N: 60488

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, February 23, 1992
NTSB Number
LAX92LA125
Location
SAN ARDO, CA
Event ID
20001211X14139
Coordinates
36.610630, -121.920173
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT INSPECTION. CONTRIBUTING TO THIS ACCIDENT WAS WATER CONTAMINATION IN THE FUEL AND THE SOFT SOIL LANDING AREA.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
60488
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1970
Model / ICAO
182N C182
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
182N

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
WILBUR-ELLIS CO
Address
PO BOX 3650
City
SALINAS
State / Zip Code
CA 93912-3650
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# LAX92LA125