# Incident 19840602029169I: Cessna 182A, Berea, KY, June 2, 1984

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 2, 1984, 13:40 local time
- Place: Berea, KY
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Operating rules: Parachute jumping (Part 105)
- Location: 37.5893° N, 84.2945° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Berea, KY, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=37.5893&lon=-84.2945&mi=10
- Aircraft: N5868B, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5868B-1994-06-22) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 182A (registry code 2072704, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 182A
- People aboard: 4
- 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/19840602029169I

## Narrative

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

MAIN CHUTE FAILED TO DEPLOY AND HIS RESERVE CANOPY HANDLE WAS FOUND STOWED IN ITS POCKET. USING BORROWED EQUIPMENT.

## Other reports on N5868B (1)

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

- [Accident 19940402014249A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19940402014249A), Apr 2, 1994: Cessna 182A (N5868B), Berea, KY, Destroyed. Struck a tree on takeoff. Pilot blamed down draft to failure to climb. Early liftoff and gross load possible factor

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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