# Accident 19931026044709A: Cessna 182N, Onaga, KS, October 26, 1993

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 26, 1993, 06:30 local time
- Place: Onaga, KS
- Airport: Grutzmacher Municipal Airport
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 39.4802° N, 96.1704° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.4802&lon=-96.1704&mi=10
- Aircraft: N92881, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N92881) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 182N (registry code 2072730, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182n) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental O-470 series (registry code 17026, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-o-470-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 182N
- Reported engine: CONT O470R
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,278 total, 303 in this make and model, 24 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI94LA029](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI94LA029) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19931026044709A

## Narrative

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

TRIED TO LAND ON UNLIGHTED AIRPORT. LANDED OFF SIDE OF RUNWAY AND STRUCK A DIRT BERM.

## 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 CHI94LA029](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI94LA029), Oct 26, 1993: Cessna 182N (N92881), Onaga, KS, substantial damage. Probable cause: the pilot-in-command's poor pre-flight planning and failure to maintain runway alignment. Factors were the dark light conditions and the lack of runway lights.

## Other reports on N92881 (1)

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

- [Incident 20040322003069I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20040322003069I), Mar 22, 2004: Cessna 182N (N92881), Junction City, KS, 1 fatal. (-23) Cessna skyline N92881 was enroute from houston, TX (iah) to manhattan, KS (mhk) with 3 persons on board. While in cruise flight at 2500 feet AGL, the…

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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