Cessna 182 crashed short of runway at Caldwell, TX

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Preliminary Report


** Report created 8/21/2008 Record 4 **


IDENTIFICATION
Regis#: 92780 Make/Model: C182 Description: 182, Skylane
Date: 08/20/2008 Time: 2300

Event Type: Accident Highest Injury: Serious Mid Air: N Missing: N
Damage: Unknown

LOCATION
City: CALDWELL State: TX Country: US

DESCRIPTION
AIRCRAFT ENGINE FAILED AND CRASHED SHORT OF THE AIRPORT, CALDWELL, TX

INJURY DATA Total Fatal: 0
# Crew: 2 Fat: 0 Ser: 2 Min: 0 Unk:
# Pass: 0 Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk:
# Grnd: Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk:

WEATHER: KCLL 202253Z 14012KT 10SM SCT085 28/22 A2982

OTHER DATA
Activity: Unknown Phase: Unknown Operation: OTHER

FAA FSDO: HOUSTON, TX (SW09) Entry date: 08/21/2008

I wonder what caused the engine failure. Was the engine overheated?

Bravo bataza, robbreid has had a near monopoly on all crashes reported on this forum. I am stunned you beat him to this report. 8) 8) 8)

It was local…