# Accident 20071019829589A: Cessna 182P, Hendersonville, NC, October 19, 2007

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 19, 2007, 10:00 local time
- Place: Hendersonville, NC
- Airport: Hendersonville
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: To Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 35.3044° N, 82.4264° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.3044&lon=-82.4264&mi=10
- Aircraft: N1437S, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1437S-2012-06-21) (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
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 4,130 total, 4,007 in this make and model, 17 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB NYC08CA016](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC08CA016) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20071019829589A

## Narrative

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

(-23) PILOT DEPARTED RUNWAY 14 (3075') AT HENDERSONVILLE AIRPORT, HENDERSONVILLE, NC (0A7) WITH APPROXIMATELY 800 FEET REMAINING. HE WAS UNABLE TO GAIN ENOUGH ALTITUDE TO CLEAR THE TREES. HE HIT SOME BRANCHES AND CRASHED OFF THE AIRPORT. AIRCRAFT WAS OVER GROSS WEIGHT ALLOWED FOR TAKE-OFF.

## 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 NYC08CA016](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC08CA016), Oct 19, 2007: Cessna 182 (N1437S), Hendersonville, NC, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to calculate weight and balance prior to departure, which resulted in departure above the maximum allowable gross weight, and the airplane's inability to climb. Contributing to…

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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