# Accident 19921123052059A: Cessna 182L, Macon, GA, November 23, 1992

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 23, 1992, 18:23 local time
- Place: Macon, GA
- Airport: Lewis B Wilson
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 32.8001° N, 83.6906° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=32.8001&lon=-83.6906&mi=10
- Aircraft: N42016, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N42016) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 182L (registry code 2072726, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182l) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental O-470 series (registry code 17026, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-o-470-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 182L
- Reported engine: CONT O470R
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 130 total, 130 in this make and model, 30 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA93LA023](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA93LA023) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19921123052059A

## Narrative

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

UNABLE TO LOCATE DESTINATION AIRPORT. HARD LANDING AT ALTERNATE. BOUNCED, CAME BACK DOWN AND COLLAPSED NOSE GEAR.

## 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 MIA93LA023](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA93LA023), Nov 23, 1992: Cessna 182 (N42016), Macon, GA, substantial damage. Probable cause: THE PILOT IN COMMAND'S FAILURE TO STABILIZE HIS APPROACH TO LANDING, RESULTING IN THE AIRCRAFT MAKING A HARD LANDING HALFWAY DOWN THE RUNWAY.

## Other reports on N42016 (1)

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

- [Accident 19730601024439A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730601024439A), Jun 1, 1973: Cessna 182L (N42016), N Canton, OH, Substantial damage. Brake disc pads worn,wedge shaped due to distorted anchor plate.r brake found locked tight.

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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