# NTSB Accident LAX88LA316
> **CESSNA 182M** · 1988-09-10 · CRESCENT CITY, CA, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX88LA316
- **Event ID:** 20001213X26862
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1988-09-10
- **Location:** CRESCENT CITY, CA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 41.780796, -124.160003
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 182M
- **Registration:** N4834P
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DUSK
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

FAILURE OF THE NUMBER 2 PISTON DUE TO PREEXISTING FATIGUE CRACKS IN THE PISTON.

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