# Accident 20100330030629A: Cessna 182P, Frederick, MD, March 30, 2010

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 30, 2010, 18:20 local time
- Place: Frederick, MD
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Cruise/Level Flight
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 39.3661° N, 77.3931° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.3661&lon=-77.3931&mi=10
- Aircraft: N52790, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N52790-2017-06-19) (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 MOTOR O-470 SERIES
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 2
- Pilot certificates: Commercial pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 2,332 total, 1,426 in this make and model, 46 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ERA10TA197](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA10TA197) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20100330030629A

## Narrative

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

PILOT REPORTED EXPERIENCING SEVERE TURBULENCE AND THE ENGINE FAILED. A LANDING WAS ATTEMPTED TO AN OPEN FIELD. ON ROLLOUT, THE AIRCRAFT STRUCK A CULVERT AND FLIPPED UPSIDE DOWN SUSTAINING SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE.  PUBLIC USE AIRCRAFT.

## 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 ERA10TA197](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA10TA197), Mar 30, 2010: Cessna 182P (N52790), Frederick, MD, substantial damage. Probable cause: A loss of engine power for undetermined reasons following a reported severe turbulence encounter.

## Other reports on N52790 (1)

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

- [Accident 19840428014719A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840428014719A), Apr 28, 1984: Cessna 182P (N52790), Louisa, VA, Substantial damage. Pilot aborted takeoff and aircraft ran off end of runway into brier patch.

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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