N4834PCESSNA 182M 1988-09-10 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

CESSNA 182M S/N: 18259867

Summary

On September 10, 1988, a Cessna 182M (N4834P) was involved in an incident near Crescent City, CA. All 2 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: FAILURE OF THE NUMBER 2 PISTON DUE TO PREEXISTING FATIGUE CRACKS IN THE PISTON.

This incident is documented in NTSB report LAX88LA316. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N4834P.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, September 10, 1988
NTSB Number
LAX88LA316
Location
CRESCENT CITY, CA
Event ID
20001213X26862
Coordinates
41.780796, -124.160003
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

FAILURE OF THE NUMBER 2 PISTON DUE TO PREEXISTING FATIGUE CRACKS IN THE PISTON.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
18259867
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
182M C182
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
PIERCE H EDWARD
Address
4607 N ARCHERDALE RD
Status
Deregistered
City
LINDEN
State / Zip Code
CA 95236
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# LAX88LA316