# Accident 20150704013379A: Cessna 182A, Anchorage, AK, July 4, 2015

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 4, 2015, 19:43 local time
- Place: Anchorage, AK
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Cruise/Level Flight
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 61.0772° N, 149.8300° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=61.0772&lon=-149.8300&mi=10
- Aircraft: N4861D, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4861D) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 182A (registry code 2072704, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental O-470 series (registry code 17026, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-o-470-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 182A
- Reported engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Private pilot
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ANC15LA046](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC15LA046) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150704013379A

## Narrative

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

AIRCRAFT LOST POWER AND MADE EMERGENCY LANDING ON THE SEWARD HIWAY MILE POST 116.5

## 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 ANC15LA046](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC15LA046), Jul 5, 2015: Cessna 182 (N4861D), Anchorage, AK, substantial damage. Probable cause: The total loss of engine power due to carburetor icing, which resulted from the pilot’s failure to use carburetor heat.

## Other reports on N4861D (1)

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

- [Accident 20040425009599A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20040425009599A), Apr 25, 2004: Cessna 182A (N4861D), Skwentna, AK, Substantial damage. (-23) The pilot owns a cabin at shell lake and uses the private air strip (shell lake strip). Unknown to the pilot the airstrip had been coated with cinders 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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