Aviation accident BFO90LA048

Name: aviation accident: CESSNA 182 near EVANS (1990-05-20)
Start: 1990-05-20
Location: EVANS, WV, USA

MINR · CESSNA 182 · 1990-05-20 · EVANS, WV, USA

Event

NTSB number: BFO90LA048
Event ID: 20001212X23085
Type: Accident
Date: 1990-05-20
Location: EVANS, WV, USA
Coordinates: 38.799419, -81.799766

Injuries

Highest injury: MINR
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 1
Uninjured: 1
Total aboard: 2

Aircraft

Make: CESSNA
Model: 182
Registration: N2411G
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

FAILURE OF THE ENGINE DUE TO CARBURETOR FLOAT CHAFFING RESULTING IN A FORCED LANDING ON UNSUITABLE TERRAIN. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS FAILURE OF THE OPERATOR TO COMPLY WITH A SERVICE BULLETIN.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown