# Accident 19770129002869A: Cessna 182N, Tell City, IN, January 29, 1977

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: January 29, 1977
- Place: Tell City, IN
- Airport: Perry County Municipal
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Takeoff Ground Roll
- Location: 38.0189° N, 86.6924° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at PERRY COUNTY MUNI (TEL), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.0189&lon=-86.6924&mi=10
- Aircraft: N92187, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N92187) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 182N (registry code 2072730, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182n) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental O-470 series (registry code 17026, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-o-470-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 182N
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 161 total, 53 in this make and model, 38 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI77FEX09](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI77FEX09) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770129002869A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

GUSTING TO 25.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB CHI77FEX09](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI77FEX09), Jan 29, 1977: Cessna 182N (N92187), Tell City, IN, substantial damage

## Other reports on N92187 (2)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Incident 20250513005479I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20250513005479I), May 13, 2025: Cessna 182N (N92187), Modesto, CA, No damage. [privacy data omitted] Had to make an emergency landing on highway 132 in stanislaus county, near Modesto, California. The pilot landed there after the plane’s…
- [Accident 19780702019479A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780702019479A), Jul 2, 1978: Cessna 182N (N92187), Fair Oaks, CA, Substantial damage

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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