# Accident 19850711030609A: Cessna 182, Sawmill, AZ, July 11, 1985

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 11, 1985, 08:31 local time
- Place: Sawmill, AZ
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 35.7704° N, 109.1108° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.7704&lon=-109.1108&mi=10
- Aircraft: N5706B, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5706B-2020-10-31) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 182 (registry code 2072702, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental O-470 series (registry code 17026, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-o-470-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 182
- Reported engine: CONT O470R
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 975 total, 757 in this make and model, 23 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB LAX85LA313](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX85LA313) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850711030609A

## Narrative

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

FUEL SIPHONED OUT OF TANK, LOOSE FUEL CAP. OUT OF FUEL. DURING LANDING, PUSHED TO SIDE OF ROAD BY WIND, HIT TREES.

## 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 LAX85LA313](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX85LA313), Jul 11, 1985: Cessna 182 (N5706B), Sawmill, AZ, substantial damage

## Other reports on N5706B (1)

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

- [Accident 19741026039359A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19741026039359A), Oct 26, 1974: Cessna 182 (N5706B), Sprngrville, AZ, Substantial damage. Plt reptd ldg smooth dirt road gear collpsd,no obstructions.

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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