# Accident 20190624007969A: Cessna 182C, Presidio, TX, June 24, 2019

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 24, 2019, 16:00 local time
- Place: Presidio, TX
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Landing: Rollout
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 29.4711° N, 103.9364° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=29.4711&lon=-103.9364&mi=10
- Aircraft: N8521T, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8521T-2020-11-24) (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: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Private pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 250 total, 100 in this make and model, 50 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB GAA19CA371](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA19CA371) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20190624007969A

## Narrative

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

ON JUNE 25, 2019 AT APPROXIMATELY 1600 CDT, N8521T, A CESSNA 182 WAS DAMAGED DURING A GROUND LOOP AFTER DEPARTING THE PAVED SURFACE UPON LANDING AT BIG BEND STATE PARK (3T9) IN PRESIDIO, TEXAS.  THE AIRCRAFT WAS BEING OPERATED ON A PERSONAL FLIGHT.  VISUAL METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS PREVAILED AT THE TIME AND A VFR FLIGHT PLAN WAS FILED.  THE AIRCRAFT SUSTAINED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE AND THE PILOT SUFFERED NO INJURIES.  THE FLIGHT ORIGINATED FROM BIG BEND STATE PARK (3T9) PRESIDIO, TEXAS ON JUNE 25, 1500, AT APPROXIMATELY 1500 CDT.

## 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 GAA19CA371](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA19CA371), Jun 24, 2019: Cessna 182 (N8521T), Presidio, TX, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing with a crosswind, which resulted in a runway excursion and impact with vegetation.

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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