# Incident 19870516036829I: Cessna 182A, Ovid, NY, May 16, 1987

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 16, 1987, 11:45 local time
- Place: Ovid, NY
- Airport: Ovid
- Phase of flight: Parachute Jumping
- Operating rules: Parachute jumping (Part 105)
- Location: 42.6548° N, 76.7963° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at OVID (D82), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.6548&lon=-76.7963&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9907B, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9907B) (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
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 1
- Pilot flight hours: 1,650 total, 80 in this make and model, 250 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870516036829I

## Narrative

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

THE STUDENT PARACHUTIST IMPACTED THE GROUND.  THE MAIN CANOPY CUT AWAY FOR UNKNOWN REASONS.  RESERVE OPENED LATE.

## Other reports on N9907B (3)

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

- [Accident 20170423008509A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20170423008509A), Apr 23, 2017: Cessna 182A (N9907B), Ovid, NY, Substantial damage. On 4/23/2017 Cessna 182A N9907B Sn: 34307, suffered engine failure / loss of power, and landed short of the runway at Ovid Airport (D82) at 1250 EDT. Aircraft…
- [Incident 20030914032659I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20030914032659I), Sep 14, 2003: Cessna 182A (N9907B), Ovid, NY, 1 fatal. (-23) On Sunday, September 14, 2003, during skydiving activities from Ovid airport, Ovid NY, a fatal skydiving incident occurred. The jumper exited the…
- [Incident 19830731044029I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830731044029I), Jul 31, 1983: Cessna 182 (N9907B), Elmire, NY, 1 fatal. Jumper killed when main chute deployed but was spinning. Reserved chute deployed. Unable to inflate his reserve.

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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