# Accident 20050619014909A: Cessna 182P, Stockholm, NJ, June 19, 2005

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 19, 2005, 07:37 local time
- Place: Stockholm, NJ
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Cruise/Level Flight
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 41.1336° N, 74.5392° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.1336&lon=-74.5392&mi=10
- Aircraft: N21005, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N21005-2005-08-10) (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 O470*
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 1
- Pilot flight hours: 406 total, 310 in this make and model, 12 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB NYC05FA100](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC05FA100) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20050619014909A

## Narrative

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

(-23) ON JUNE 19, 2005 AT APPROXIMATELY 0731 LOCAL TIME, THE AIRMAN DEPARTED THE SUSSEX AIRPORT (FWN) IN SUSSEX, NJ ON AN INSTRUMENT FLIGHT PLAN TO BRIDGEPORT, CT (BDR). RADAR CONTACT WITH THE AIRCRAFT WAS LOST AT 2,900 FEET, APPROXIMATELY 6 NM SOUTHEAST OF THE SUSSEX AIRPORT. THE AIRCRAFT WRECKAGE WAS FOUND 4 DAYS LATER BY A WESTCHESTER COUNTY POLICE HELICOPTER APPROXIMATELY 4 NM ON A 014 DEGREE BEARING FROM THE SPARTA (SAX) VOR. THE PILOT HAD SUSTAINED FATAL INJURIES. THE AIRCRAFT IMPACTED AT A STEEP ANGLE OF DESCENT, INVERTED AT HIGH SPEED, AND POWER SETTING AT APPROXIMATELY 0737 LOCAL TIME. WEATHER AT FWN REPORTED AT 0753 LOCAL TIME WAS 1,600 OVERCAST, VISIBILITY BETTER THAN 10 WITH WINDS FROM THE NORTHEAST (040) AT 8 KNOTS, AND ALTIMETER SETTING OF 30.17 INCHES. THE AREA OF IMPACT IS APPROXIMATELY 1267 FEET MSL. THE PILOT WAS THE SOLE OCCUPANT.

## 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 NYC05FA100](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC05FA100), Jun 19, 2005: Cessna 182Q (N21005), Stockholm, NJ, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control while maneuvering, which resulted in an uncontrolled descent and impact with the ground. Factors in this accident were clouds, and the pilot's spatial…

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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