# Accident 19920801028609A: Cessna 182A, Aiken, SC, August 1, 1992

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 1, 1992, 14:50 local time
- Place: Aiken, SC
- Airport: Sizemore
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: Parachute jumping (Part 105)
- Location: 33.5397° N, 81.7199° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.5397&lon=-81.7199&mi=10
- Aircraft: N5532B, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5532B-1996-03-04) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 182 (registry code 2072702, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 182A
- Reported engine: CONT O470L
- People aboard: 5
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,375 total, 220 in this make and model, 3 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ATL92LA149](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL92LA149) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920801028609A

## Narrative

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

UNABLE RADIO CONTACT ON SKY DIVING FLIGHT. RETURNED. BOUNCED AND PROPOISED LANDING. LOST CONTROL,VEERED INTO TREES

## 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 ATL92LA149](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL92LA149), Aug 1, 1992: Cessna 182A (N5532B), Aiken, SC, substantial damage. Probable cause: THE PILOT'S DIVERTED ATTENTION WHICH RESULTED IN THE IMPROPER USE OF THE ELEVATOR AND INADVERTENT PORPOISE.

## Other reports on N5532B (2)

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

- [Incident 19890520019269I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890520019269I), May 20, 1989: Cessna 182E (N5532B), Lugoff, SC. Blocked from landing by parachutist under canopy, then ran out of fuel and landed on nearby highway.
- [Incident 19810425028729I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810425028729I), Apr 25, 1981: Cessna 182 (N5532B), Clemson, SC, 1 fatal. Zx fatal parachute accident; lines entangled.

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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