# Accident 19930918052279A: Cessna 182E, Quilcene, WA, September 18, 1993

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 18, 1993, 19:15 local time
- Place: Quilcene, WA
- Airport: Kimshan Ranch Airport
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 47.8194° N, 122.8391° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=47.8194&lon=-122.8391&mi=10
- Aircraft: N3117Y, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3117Y-2005-07-20) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 182E (registry code 2072712, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182e) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental O-470 series (registry code 17026, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-o-470-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 182E
- Reported engine: CONT O470E
- People aboard: 4
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 2,089 total, 2,000 in this make and model, 46 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB SEA93LA204](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA93LA204) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19930918052279A

## Narrative

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

LANDED HARD ON NOSE GEAR. NOSE GEAR BROKE OFF DUE TO OVERSTRESS. NOSED OVER.

## 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 SEA93LA204](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA93LA204), Sep 19, 1993: Cessna 182E (N3117Y), Quilcene, WA, substantial damage. Probable cause: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN THE PROPER AIRSPEED AND GLIDEPATH.

## Other reports on N3117Y (1)

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

- [Accident 19891110045129A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19891110045129A), Nov 10, 1989: Cessna 182E (N3117Y), Quilcene, WA, Substantial damage. Landed downwind on short private strip on wet grass. Ran off end into trees. No medical or biennial flight review.

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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