# Incident 20030904029859I: Cessna 182P, Columbia City, IN, September 4, 2003

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 4, 2003, 12:33 local time
- Place: Columbia City, IN
- Airport: Private
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 41.1630° N, 85.4787° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Columbia City, IN, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.1630&lon=-85.4787&mi=10
- Aircraft: N58588, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N58588-2017-10-24) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 182P (registry code 2075816, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182p) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental O-470 series (registry code 17026, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-o-470-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 182P
- Reported engine: CONT IO470R
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 550 total, 200 in this make and model, 25 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20030904029859I

## Narrative

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

(-23) AIRCRAFT EXPERIENCED ENGINE FAILURE AT 8000 FEET WHILE ENROUTE FROM TRAVERSE CITY, MICHIGAN (TVC) TO BARDSTOWN, KENTUCKY (BRY). PILOT MADE EMERGENCY LANDING IN SOY BEAN FIELD ADJACENT TO A PRIVATE AIRSTRIP. MINOR DAMAGE TO AIRCRAFT AND PILOT UNINJURED.

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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