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Aviation accident WPR15FA236

2 fatal · CESSNA 182F · 2015-08-07 · Montecito, CA, USA

Event

NTSB number
WPR15FA236
Event ID
20150807X41741
Type
Accident
Date
2015-08-07
Location
Montecito, CA, USA
Coordinates
34.644443, -119.538887

Injuries

Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
2
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
CESSNA
Model
182F
Registration
N5738F
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
NDRK
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

Oil starvation that led to the failure of the No. 5 connecting rod and a subsequent loss of engine power.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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