Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary MIA84LA171

Aircraft #1

N3838D

CESSNA 182

Analysis

WHILE THE PLT WAS IN THE TRAFFIC PATTERN (ON BASE) TO LAND AT ISLA GRANDE ARPT, THE ENG LOST POWER. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE ACFT WAS DITCHED & SANK IN ABOUT 40 FT OF WATER. THE ACFT WAS NOT RECOVERED, SO THE ENG COULD NOT BE EXAMINED.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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