# Accident 19820717032369A: Cessna 182E, Taplin, WV, July 17, 1982

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 17, 1982, 16:00 local time
- Place: Taplin, WV
- Airport: Macdonald
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Takeoff Ground Roll
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 37.7097° N, 81.8897° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=37.7097&lon=-81.8897&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9245X, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9245X) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 182E (registry code 2072712, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182e) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental O-470 series (registry code 17026, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-o-470-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 182E
- Reported engine: CONT O470R
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 600 total, 417 in this make and model, 15 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ATL82DA201](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL82DA201) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820717032369A

## Narrative

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

WET FRESH MOWED GRASS LOCKED A WHEEL ON THE TAKEOFF ROLL. VEERED OFF RUNWAY INTO A STREAM.

## 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 ATL82DA201](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL82DA201), Jul 17, 1982: Cessna 182E (N9245X), Taplin, WV, substantial damage

## Other reports on N9245X (1)

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

- [Incident 19840707047049I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840707047049I), Jul 7, 1984: Cessna 182E (N9245X), Laurens, SC. Engine lost partial power. Made a successful forced landing on a road.

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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