# Accident 19850924070449A: Cessna 182A, Sanderson, TX, September 24, 1985

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 24, 1985, 19:30 local time
- Place: Sanderson, TX
- Airport: Private
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Takeoff Ground Roll
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 30.1497° N, 102.4009° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=30.1497&lon=-102.4009&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9937B (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 182A
- Reported engine: CONT O470L
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 617 total, 138 in this make and model, 15 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW85LA356](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW85LA356) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850924070449A

## Narrative

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

ON TAKEOFF FROM PRIVATE RUNWAY AIRCRAFT STRUCK SOME BRUSH. CONTROL WAS LOST AND AIRCRAFT FLIPPED OVER.

## 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 FTW85LA356](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW85LA356), Sep 25, 1985: Cessna 182A (N9937B), Sanderson, TX, 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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