CASPER, WY, USA
N182AD
CESSNA 182P
DRG FLT AFTER AN ANNUAL INSPN, THE ENG LOST POWER AS THE ACFT WAS CLIMBING TO CRUISE. ATTEMPTS TO RESTART THE ENG WERE UNSUCCESSFUL. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE ACFT WAS LANDED ON ROUGH/ROCKY TERRAIN WHERE IT NOSED OVER. WHEN THE ENG WAS BEING CHECKED AFTER THE ACDNT, A SIGNIFICANT FUEL LEAK WAS NOTED FROM THE CARBURETOR. THE CARBURETOR WAS REPLACED, THEN AN ENG RUN WAS MADE WITH NO DISCREPANCIES. THE ORIGINAL CARBURETOR HAD INDCNS OF A STUCK FLOAT.
Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database
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