# Incident 19830713047559I: Cessna 182F, Alpine, WY, July 13, 1983

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 13, 1983, 20:10 local time
- Place: Alpine, WY
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Operating rules: Parachute jumping (Part 105)
- Location: 43.1729° N, 111.0209° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Alpine, WY, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.1729&lon=-111.0209&mi=10
- Aircraft: N3545Y, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3545Y-2003-07-01) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 182F (registry code 2072714, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental O-470 series (registry code 17026, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-o-470-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 182F
- People aboard: 4
- Fatal injuries: 1
- Pilot flight hours: 190 total, 160 in this make and model, 25 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830713047559I

## Narrative

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

JUMPER KILLED WHEN PARACHUTE DID NOT OPEN. WAS OBSERVED TO BE TUMBLING ON DESCENT. NO PARACHUTE DEFECTS FOUND.

## Other reports on N3545Y (1)

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

- [Accident 19920830034089A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920830034089A), Aug 30, 1992: Cessna 182F (N3545Y), Blackfoot, ID, Substantial damage. Early nose high liftoff. Unable climb. Aborted. Ran off end. High density altitude,gross wt,hot day were factors.

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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