# Accident 19851116057559A: Cessna 182A, Goldsby, OK, November 16, 1985

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 16, 1985, 17:15 local time
- Place: Goldsby, OK
- Airport: Paradise Air Haven
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Forced Landing
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 35.1108° N, 97.4892° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.1108&lon=-97.4892&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6001B, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6001B-2026-03-28) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 182A (registry code 2072704, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental O-470 series (registry code 17026, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-o-470-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 182A
- Reported engine: CONT O470L
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 411 total, 162 in this make and model, 92 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW86LPJ03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW86LPJ03) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19851116057559A

## Narrative

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

DESCENDED WITHOUT USE OF CARBURETOR HEAT AT REDUCED POWER. ENGINE QUIT. FLIPPED OVER IN MUDDY FIELD NEAR AIRPORT.

## 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 FTW86LPJ03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW86LPJ03), Nov 16, 1985: Cessna 182 (N6001B), Goldsby, OK, destroyed

## Other reports on N6001B (1)

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

- [Incident 19841007059329I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19841007059329I), Oct 7, 1984: Cessna 182A (N6001B), Washington, OK, 1 fatal. Novice jumper failed to open main parachute and opened emergency parachute too late. No parachute defects found.

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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