# Incident 20230217003239I: Cessna 182P, Bushton, KS, February 17, 2023

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 17, 2023, 09:11 local time
- Place: Bushton, KS
- Damage: No damage
- Phase of flight: Cruise/Level Flight
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 38.5123° N, 98.3960° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Bushton, KS, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.5123&lon=-98.3960&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6840M, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6840M) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 182P (registry code 2075816, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182p) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental O-470 series (registry code 17026, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-o-470-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 182P
- Reported engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Private pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 450 total
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230217003239I

## Narrative

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

ON FEBRUARY 17, 2023 ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ MADE AN EMERGENCY LANDING IN A MOWN WHEAT FIELD APPROXIMATELY 2.5 MILES SSW OF BUSHTON, KS.  NO DAMAGE REPORTED.

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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