Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary MIA88LA046

NEW PORT RICHEY, FL, USA

Aircraft #1

N62083

CESSNA 172P

Analysis

THE PILOT EXPERIENCED AN ENGINE FAILURE DUE TO A HEAVILY COKED #4 CYLINDER EXHAUST VALVE WHILE ON CLIMB OUT AT 500 FT AGL. HE ATTEMPTED A TURN BACK TO THE AIRPORT AND STALLED IN THE TURN AND CRASHED.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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