ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 361993
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| Date: | Thursday 27 May 1993 |
| Time: | 22:25 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 182P |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N21530 |
| MSN: | 61693 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 4019 hours |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL O-470-R |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Corinth, MS -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | (KCRX) |
| Destin, FL (81J) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
IN CRUISE FLIGHT THE NO. 5 PISTON FAILED AND THE ENGINE LOST POWER. DURING THE FORCED LANDING THE AIRPLANE STRUCK TREES ON LANDING ROLL. THE CAUSE OF THE PISTON FAILURE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED DUE TO MASSIVE DESTRUCTION OF THE ASSEMBLY.
Probable Cause: FAILURE OF THE ENGINE OVER TERRAIN UNSUITABLE FOR A FORCED LANDING. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE FAILURE OF THE NO. 5 PISTON FOR UNDETERMINED CAUSES.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB MIA93LA134
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Mar-2024 16:36 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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