# NTSB Accident ERA13LA262
> **CESSNA 182P** · 2013-05-30 · Brevard, NC, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA13LA262
- **Event ID:** 20130531X10043
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2013-05-30
- **Location:** Brevard, NC, USA
- **Coordinates:** 35.222499, -82.726669
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 182P
- **Registration:** N6525M
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The cylinder manufacturer's misalignment of the exhaust valve guides in the No. 2 cylinder during manufacture, which resulted in the exhaust valve sticking and the pushrod breaking and the subsequent total loss of engine power.

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