# Accident 20101218053609A: Cessna 182C, Morse, LA, December 18, 2010

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 18, 2010, 14:30 local time
- Place: Morse, LA
- Airport: Le Gros Memorial Airport
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Takeoff: Climb Out
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 30.1617° N, 92.4806° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=30.1617&lon=-92.4806&mi=10
- Aircraft: N8556T, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8556T-2017-03-06) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 182C (registry code 2072708, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental O-470 series (registry code 17026, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-o-470-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 182C
- Reported engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES
- People aboard: 5
- Fatal injuries: 3
- Other injuries: 2
- Pilot certificates: Airline transport, flight instructor
- Pilot flight hours: 8,000 total, 0 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CEN11FA115](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN11FA115) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20101218053609A

## Narrative

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

AIRCRAFT TOOK OFF ON RUNWAY 04 CLIMBED TO 200 FEET TURNED RIGHT AND CRASHED BETWEEN RUNWAY 04 AND TAXIWAY DELTA. SLID ONTO TAXIWAY DELTA AND BURNED. 3 FATAL, 2 SERIOUS INJURIES.

## 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 CEN11FA115](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN11FA115), Dec 18, 2010: Cessna 182C (N8556T), Crowley, LA, substantial damage, 3 fatal. Probable cause: A loss of engine power due to the magneto failure for undetermined reasons.

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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