# Accident 19961207042989A: Cessna 182N, Obergon, Mexico, December 7, 1996

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 7, 1996
- Place: Obergon, Mexico
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Aircraft: N92243, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N92243-1997-04-22) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 182N (registry code 2072730, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182n) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 182N
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB LAX97WA094](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX97WA094) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19961207042989A

## Narrative

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

(.19) ON DECEMBER 7, 1996, AT AN UNSPECIFIED TIME, A CESSNA 182N, N92243, REPORTEDLY COLLIDED WITH A DITCH SHORT OF THE RUNWAY DURING A LANDING AT OBREGON, MEXICO. THE AIRCRAFT WAS SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED AND THE PILOT REPORTEDLY WAS NOT INJURED. VISUAL METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS EXISTED AT THE TIME FOR THE 14 CFR PART 91 PERSONAL FLIGHT. THE INVESTIGATION IS UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF THE GOVERNMENT OF MEXICO. ANY FURTHER INFORMATION PERTAINING TO THIS ACCIDENT MAY BE OBTAINED FROM: DIRECCION GENERAL DE AERONAUTICA CIVIL, SECRETARIA DE COMNICATIONS Y TRANSPORTES, PROVIDENCIA NO 807-6* PISO, COLONIA DEL VALLE, CODIGO POSTAL 03100, MEXICO, D.F., MEXICO. THIS REPORT IS FOR INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY AND CONTAINS ONLY INFORMATION OBTAINED FOR OR RELEASED BY THE GOVERNMENT OF MEXICO.

## 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 LAX97WA094](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX97WA094), Dec 7, 1996: Cessna 182N (N92243), Obergon, Mexico, substantial damage

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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