# Accident 19920506013529A: Cessna 182K, Carefree, AZ, May 6, 1992

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 6, 1992, 09:05 local time
- Place: Carefree, AZ
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 33.8194° N, 111.8996° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.8194&lon=-111.8996&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2646R, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2646R-2021-01-30) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 182K (registry code 2072724, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182k) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental O-470 series (registry code 17026, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-o-470-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 182K
- Reported engine: CONT O470R
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,500 total, 1,300 in this make and model, 40 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB LAX92LA203](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX92LA203) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920506013529A

## Narrative

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

ENGINE SIEZED EN ROUTE. LANDED ON A ROAD STRIKING TREES AND BERM. NO OIL IN ENGINE OR LEAKS. AIRCRAFT OUT OF ANNUAL

## 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 LAX92LA203](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX92LA203), May 6, 1992: Cessna 182K (N2646R), Carefree, AZ, substantial damage. Probable cause: INADEQUATE AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE AND THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO ENSURE THAT ADEQUATE ENGINE OIL WAS ON BOARD PRIOR TO DEPARTURE.

## Other reports on N2646R (1)

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

- [Accident 20030917028599A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20030917028599A), Sep 17, 2003: Cessna 182K (N2646R), Young, AZ, Substantial damage. (-23) The pilot was taking off from a Private dirt strip. According to the pilot during the takeoff roll he hit a bull that was on the runway with the main…

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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