# Accident 19810728046239A: Cessna 182P, Glendale, AZ, July 28, 1981

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 28, 1981, 13:30 local time
- Place: Glendale, AZ
- Airport: Fram
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 33.5295° N, 112.2769° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at Fram Field, closed, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.5295&lon=-112.2769&mi=10
- Aircraft: N52488, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N52488-1984-06-12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 182P (registry code 2075816, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182p) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 182P
- Reported engine: CONT O470R
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 5,346 total, 137 in this make and model, 10 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB LAX81DUJ79](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX81DUJ79) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810728046239A

## Narrative

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

ENGINE LOST POWER ON CLIMB FROM TAKEOFF. NOSED OVER IN COTTON-FIELD ON FORCED LANDING. THROTTLE BECAME DISCONNECTED

## 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 LAX81DUJ79](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX81DUJ79), Jul 28, 1981: Cessna 182P (N52488), Glendale, AZ, substantial damage

## Other reports on N52488 (1)

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

- [Accident 19840310005529A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840310005529A), Mar 10, 1984: Cessna 182P (N52488), Wilcox, AZ, Destroyed. Aircraft crashed when individual attempted to steal airplane and crashed during takeoff.

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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