# Incident 19830731052029I: Cessna 182, Oxnard, CA, July 31, 1983

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 31, 1983, 10:40 local time
- Place: Oxnard, CA
- Phase of flight: Other Ground Ops
- Operating rules: Parachute jumping (Part 105)
- Location: 34.1994° N, 119.2075° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Oxnard, CA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.1994&lon=-119.2075&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9745H, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9745H-1991-03-27) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 182R (registry code 2072731, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182r) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 182
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 1
- Pilot flight hours: 0 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830731052029I

## Narrative

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

MAIN CHUTE PARTIALLY DEPLOYED. WAS CUT AWAY. JUMPER FAILED TO USE RESERVE PARACHUTE. IMPACTED WATER OFF SHORE.

## Other reports on N9745H (1)

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

- [Accident 19860828082299A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860828082299A), Aug 28, 1986: Cessna 182R (N9745H), Kernville, CA, Substantial damage. The aircraft sustained damage during a hard landing.

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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