Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary LAX86FVD05

OAKLAND, CA, USA

Aircraft #1

N9047T

CESSNA 182C

Analysis

THE ACFT CONTACTED SEVERAL VEHICLES DURING A FORCED LANDING FOLLOWING A LOSS OF PWR SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF. POST ACCIDENT INSPECTION OF THE ACFT REVEALED THE CARBURETOR BOWL WAS 1/3 FULL OF WATER. NO OTHER DISCREPANCIES WERE NOTED WHICH WOULD HAVE RESULTED IN THE LOSS OF PWR.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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