Aviation Crash Map

Cessna 182E N9218X

17 May 1986 · Crystal River, Florida, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 17 May 1986 at about 14:45 local time, a Cessna 182E registered N9218X was involved in an accident near Crystal River, Florida, United States. 4 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 14:45
Classification
Accident
Location
Crystal River, Florida, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 182E
Registration
N9218X
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Tallahassee → Crystal River
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
MIA86LA162

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
4 0 0 0 4

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

THE PLT STATED THAT JUST BEFORE DESCENT HE PUSHED THE PROPELLER CONTROL FULL FORWARD, EXPERIENCED A RUNAWAY PROP AND LOST OIL PRESSURE. MOMENTS LATER A CONNECTING ROD FAILURE WAS EXPERIENCED AND AN EMERGENCY LANDING WAS EXECUTED IN AMARSHY AREA NORTHWEST OF CRYSTAL RIVER, FL. POST CRASH EXAMINATION OF THE PROPELLER AND THE PROPELLER GOVERNOR REVEALED NO EVIDENCE OF ANY MALFUNCTION OR FAILURE OF EITHER COMPONENT. ALSO, EXAMINATION OF THE ENG DRIVEN OIL PUMP REVEALED NO EVIDENCE OF ANY FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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