Aviation accident ERA18LA165

Name: aviation accident: CESSNA 182 near ARECIBO (2018-06-10)
Start: 2018-06-10
Location: ARECIBO, PR, USA

SERS · CESSNA 182 · 2018-06-10 · ARECIBO, PR, USA

Event

NTSB number: ERA18LA165
Event ID: 20180610X02032
Type: Accident
Date: 2018-06-10
Location: ARECIBO, PR, USA
Coordinates: 18.221651, -66.590759

Injuries

Highest injury: SERS
Fatal: 0
Serious: 1
Minor: 4
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 5

Aircraft

Make: CESSNA
Model: 182
Registration: N3889D
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

Maintenance personnel's failure to properly apply torque to the engine through bolts, which ultimately resulted in the crankshaft failure and the total loss of engine power.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown