# Accident 19851119059649A: Cessna 182R, Bryson City, NC, November 19, 1985

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 19, 1985, 15:00 local time
- Place: Bryson City, NC
- Airport: Sossamon
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Go Round (Aborted VFR)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 35.4206° N, 83.4402° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.4206&lon=-83.4402&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9547E (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 182R
- Reported engine: CONT O4704
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 2
- Pilot flight hours: 171 total, 84 in this make and model, 24 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ATL86FA029](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL86FA029) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19851119059649A

## Narrative

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

VEERED OFF AND PARALLED RUNWAY. WENT AROUND, HIT TREES, FELL DOWN EMBANKMENT AT END OF RUNWAY. WIND VERY SHIFTING.

## 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 ATL86FA029](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL86FA029), Nov 19, 1985: Cessna 182R (N9547E), Bryson City, NC, destroyed, 3 fatal

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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