ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 358318
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| Date: | Sunday 3 September 1995 |
| Time: | 16:57 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 182 |
| Owner/operator: | Aeriel Elevations, Inc. |
| Registration: | N5465B |
| MSN: | 33465 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1956 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 4822 hours |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL O-470 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Walworth, WI -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT REPORTED THAT CLIMBING THROUGH 550 FEET AGL, THE ENGINE LOST POWER. HE LOWERED THE NOSE OF THE AIRPLANE, ESTABLISHED A GLIDE, CHECKED THE ENGINE CONTROLS AND FUEL SELECTOR, AND PULLED THE CARBURETOR HEAT CONTROL TO NO AVAIL. AT ONE POINT, 'THE ENGINE STARTED BUT WOULD RUN AT A FAST IDLE, AND FOR ONLY A FEW SECONDS.' HE CONDUCTED A FORCED LANDING IN A SOYBEAN FIELD. EXAMINATION OF THE WRECKAGE REVEALED NO ANOMALIES. DURING A TEST IN A PRODUCTION TEST CELL, THE ENGINE OPERATED NORMALLY AND PRODUCED MAXIMUM RATED POWER.
Probable Cause: loss of engine power which occurred for an undetermined reason. A factor was the soft terrain in the emergency landing site.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI95LA309
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 14-Mar-2024 12:13 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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