ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 383721
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| Date: | Saturday 31 July 1982 |
| Time: | 07:39 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 182P |
| Owner/operator: | Edwin Pyle Iii |
| Registration: | N21254 |
| MSN: | 18261519 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1972 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1728 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental O-470-R |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Category: | Serious incident |
| Location: | Oshkosh, WI -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Covington, KY |
| Oshkosh, WI | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT ENTERED TRAFFIC PATTERN DOWNWIND AS NUMBER 3 FOR LANDING. TRAFFIC PATTERN SPACING REQUIRED A THREE MILE FINAL APPROACH OVER LAKE WINNEBAGO. THE PILOT STATED THAT THERE WERE TWO SLOWER AIRCRAFT PRECEEDING HIM AND THAT SPACING BETWEEN AIRCRAFT WAS DIFFICULT TO MAINTAIN. FULL FLAPS AND CARBURETOR HEAT WAS APPLIED AND SHORTLY THEREAFTER THE ENGINE "STARTED RUNNING ROUGH". FULL THROTTLE WAS APPLIED BUT THE ENGINE DID NOT RESPOND. THE PILOT ATTEMPTED TO TURN OUT OF THE PATTERN AND "THE AIRSPEED AND ALTITUDE DECREASED QUICKLY". THE PILOT THEN STALLED THE AIRCRAFT INTO THE LAKE. EXAMINATION OF THE AIRCRAFT ENGINE DISCLOSED NO MALFUNCTION TO THE ENGINE OPERATION.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI82IA284
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Apr-2024 03:40 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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