# Accident 20180713011089A: Cessna 182T, Geneseo, NY, July 13, 2018

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 13, 2018, 18:00 local time
- Place: Geneseo, NY
- Airport: Geneseo
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Takeoff: Climb Out
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 42.7986° N, 77.8425° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.7986&lon=-77.8425&mi=10
- Aircraft: N291CP, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N291CP-2022-07-30) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 182T (registry code 2072703, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182t) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming IO-540-AB1A5 (registry code 41808, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-io-540-ab1a5) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 182T
- Reported engine: LYCOMING IO-540
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 3
- Pilot certificates: Commercial pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 900 total
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ERA18LA191](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA18LA191) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20180713011089A

## Narrative

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

ON FRIDAY, JULY 13, 2018 AT APPROXIMATELY 1800 EDT, A CE-182T, N291CP, DEPARTED RUNWAY 23 AT THE GENESEO AIRPORT (D52).  SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE AIRCRAFT PITCHED UP, ROLLED TO THE LEFT AND SUBSEQUENTLY IMPACTED THE GROUND  AND FLIPPED OVER.  THE AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST APPROXIMATELY 100 FEET SOUTH OF THE RUNWAY.

THE AIRCRAFT WAS OPERATED BY A PILOT WITH THE CIVIL AIR PATROL.  THERE WERE TWO PASSENGERS ON BOARD.  THE PILOT SUSTAINED SERIOUS INJURIES.  THE PASSENGERS SUSTAINED MINOR INJURIES.  ALL WERE TRANSPORTED VIA AMBULANCE TO A LOCAL HOSPITAL.

THE AIRCRAFT SUSTAINED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE.

## 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 ERA18LA191](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA18LA191), Jul 13, 2018: Cessna 182 (N291CP), Geneseo, NY, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to properly set the elevator trim before takeoff, which resulted in an exceedance of the airplane's critical angle of attack during takeoff and a subsequent aerodynamic stall.…

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.

---
OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). It is not affiliated with the FAA or the NTSB. Source documents are U.S. government works in the public domain.