# Accident 20150927018419A: Cessna 182G, Carbondale, CO, September 27, 2015

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 27, 2015, 09:30 local time
- Place: Carbondale, CO
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Cruise/Level Flight
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 39.4900° N, 107.2997° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.4900&lon=-107.2997&mi=10
- Aircraft: N3147S, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3147S-2019-03-18) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 182G (registry code 2072716, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182g) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental O-470 series (registry code 17026, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-o-470-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 182G
- Reported engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 2
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CEN15LA430](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN15LA430) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150927018419A

## Narrative

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

PIC STATED AIRCRAFT LOST POWER AND HAD UNCONTROLLED DECENT RATE INTO A FIELD. AIRCRAFT STRUCK A BURM AND WENT INVERTED.

## 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 CEN15LA430](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN15LA430), Sep 27, 2015: Cessna 182G (N3147S), Glenwood Springs, CO, substantial damage. Probable cause: A loss of engine power during cruise flight due to carburetor icing and the pilot's failure to apply carburetor heat, which resulted in a forced landing on rough/uneven terrain.

## Other reports on N3147S (1)

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

- [Accident 20150927016959A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150927016959A), Sep 27, 2015: Cessna 182G (N3147S), Carbondale, CO, Substantial damage. Cessna 182G registration N3147S departed aspen airport. Aircraft was at cruise altitude and lost power. Aircraft landed in field on landing roll out. Aircraft…

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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