Aviation Crash Map

Cessna 182D N8880X

4 May 1986 · Mt. Gilead, Ohio, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 4 May 1986 at about 21:40 local time, a Cessna 182D registered N8880X, operated by Lowell L. Levering, was involved in an accident near Mt. Gilead, Ohio, 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 21:40
Classification
Accident
Location
Mt. Gilead, Ohio, United States
Coordinates
40.5496, -82.8309
Aircraft
Cessna 182D
Registration
N8880X
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Lowell L. Levering
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Mt. Gilead → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
ATL86FEK01

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 ACFT COLLIDED WITH THE GROUND IN A PLOWED FIELD DURING A FORCED LANDING AFTER A POWER LOSS. POST ACC INSPECTION OF THE ENG REVEALED 3 PIECES OF FELT LIKE SEAL MATERIAL LODGED IN THE CARBURETOR VENTURI. THIS FELT WAS IDENTICAL TO THE MISSING SEAL FROM THE JUNCTION OF THE RAM AIR DUCT ASSY & THE CARB AIR BOX ASSY. THE AIR BOX SEAL IS THE SUBJECT OF AN AD (77-04-05). MAINTENANCE RECORDS INDICATE THAT THE AD REQUIRING A SEAL TO BE INSTALLED HAD BEEN COMPLIED WITH ON 5/13/78. NO FOLLOW-UP INSPECTION WAS REQUIRED.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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