Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary MIA83FLD03

ZEPHYRHILLS, FL, USA

Aircraft #1

CGNHL

CESSNA 182

Analysis

ON INITIAL CLIMB AT ABOUT 250 FT AGL THE ENGINE FAILED. WATER WAS FOUND IN THE GASCOLATOR AND IN THE FUEL TANKS. A WRINKLED RIDGE WAS FOUND IN THE FUEL TANK BOTTOM WHICH TRAPPED WATER.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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