# Accident 19960402005759A: Cessna 182P, Bunnell, FL, April 2, 1996

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 2, 1996, 15:50 local time
- Place: Bunnell, FL
- Airport: Flagler County Airport
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 29.4598° N, 81.2490° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=29.4598&lon=-81.2490&mi=10
- Aircraft: N7355S, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7355S-1996-04-25) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 182P (registry code 2075816, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182p) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 182P
- Reported engine: CONT O470S
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 6,000 total, 2,500 in this make and model, 30 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ATL96LA075](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL96LA075) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960402005759A

## Narrative

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

LOST POWER TRYING TO RETURN TO AIRPORT STRUCK TREES A MILE SHORT. FAILED TO USE CARB HEAT IN CARB ICING CONDITIONS.

## 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 ATL96LA075](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL96LA075), Apr 2, 1996: Cessna 182P (N7355S), Bunnell, FL, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to obtain a preflight weather briefing and his failure to apply carburetor heat that resulted in a loss of engine power. A factor was weather conditions were favorable for the…

## Other reports on N7355S (1)

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

- [Accident 19940507014289A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19940507014289A), May 7, 1994: Cessna 182P (N7355S), Crystal River, FL, Substantial damage. Lost control landing in crosswind. Veered off runway into shrubs and nosed over.

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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