ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 368191
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| Date: | Tuesday 15 August 1989 |
| Time: | 17:30 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 182 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N3763D |
| MSN: | 34463 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1957 |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL O-470-L |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Russell, AR -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Executive |
| Departure airport: | Newport, AR (NONE) |
| Hickory Plains, AR | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT SAID THAT WHILE IN CRUISE FLIGHT, THE ENGINE QUIT.AN EMERGENCY LANDING WAS ATTEMPTED IN A PLOWED BEAN FIELD THAT RESULTED IN A COLLAPSE OF THE NOSE GEAR, THEN A NOSE OVER. POST ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT THE ENGINE INTAKE VALVE ON NO. 6 CYLINDER WAS STUCK IN THE OPEN POSITION.
Probable Cause: AN ENGINE FAILURE, BECAUSE OF A VALVE WHICH STUCK IN THE OPEN POSITION, OVER TERRAIN THAT WAS UNSUITABLE FOR A FORCED LANDING.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB MKC89LA182
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Mar-2024 08:09 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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