# Incident 20190601008739I: Cessna 182A, Ocean City, NJ, June 1, 2019

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 1, 2019, 07:45 local time
- Place: Ocean City, NJ
- Airport: Ocean City Municipal
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Cruise/Level Flight
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 39.2635° N, 74.6075° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at OCEAN CITY MUNI (26N), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.2635&lon=-74.6075&mi=10
- Aircraft: N3870D, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3870D) (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: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20190601008739I

## Narrative

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

N3870D, C182, LOST ENGINE POWER AND LANDED ON THE BEACH AT OCEAN CITY, NJ.

THE PILOT LANDED SAFELY WITH NO INJURIES. AT THE END OF THE LANDING ROLL THE FRONT NOSE GEAR SANK INTO THE SAND AND CAUSED AIRCRAFT TO STOP SUDDENLY. THIS CAUSED THE AIRCRAFT TO PITCH DOWN AND ROLL LEFT CAUSING THE AND LEFT WING TO IMPACT THE GROUND CAUSING STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO THE WING AND SUDDEN STOPPAGE OF THE ENGINE.

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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