# Accident 19831216061589A: Cessna 182P, Damasus, GA, December 16, 1983

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 16, 1983, 10:05 local time
- Place: Damasus, GA
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Aircraft: N84223 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 182P
- Reported engine: CONT O470R
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,250 total, 125 in this make and model, 30 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ATL84LA067](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL84LA067) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19831216061589A

## Narrative

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

THE AIRCRAT NOSED OVER IN A SOYBEAN FIELD. THE PILOT HAD SURVEYED THE LANDING SITE. NOSE GEAR SANK IN SOFT DIRT.

## 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 ATL84LA067](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL84LA067), Dec 16, 1983: Cessna 182P-SYLANE (N84223), Damascus, GA, 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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