Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary MKC85LA210

BEE BRANCH, AR, USA

Aircraft #1

N5831G

CESSNA 150K

Analysis

THE AIRPLANE WAS ON A LOCAL FLIGHT WHEN THE ENGINE FAILED. DURING THE FORCED LANDING, THE AIRPLANE RAN THROUGH A FENCE ROW OF TREES. INSPECTION REVELAED THAT THE ROCKER ARM BOSSES ON THE NUMBER ONE CYLINDER HAD FAILED. CYLINDER HAD BEEN INSTALLED 50 HOURS EARLIER AS A RECONDITIONED CYLINDER.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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