Aviation Accident Summary MIA83LA034

LA BELLE, FL, USA

Aircraft #1

N4678K

CESSNA 182P

Analysis

AFTER EXPERIENCING AN ENG FAILURE THE PLT MADE A FORCED LANDING ON THE ARPT. THE ACFT OVERRAN THE RWY & COLLIDED WITH A DITCH CAUSING THE NOSE GEAR TO COLLAPSE. THE #3 CYLINDER EXHAUST VALVE ROCKER SHAFT HOUSING FAILED DUE TO HIGH-CYCLE LOW-STRESS FATIGUE.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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