Cessna 182A

FAA incident reports · 649

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Incident 19871208078979ICessna 182A · Camarillo, CASteep descent with low fuel caused engine to quit. Landed in an open field next to airport. Fuel porting problem.Dec 8, 1987 · N3977DIncident 19871205075449ICessna 182A · Henrietta, MOParachutist released his opened chute and did not deploy reserve chute. Fatal injury. Reserve chute 7 days overdue.Dec 5, 1987 · N4051D · 1 fatalAccident 19871031069339ACessna 182A · Laveen, AZPartial loss of power. Precautionary landing on a dirt road. Collided with a saguaro cactus. Needed carburetor heatOct 31, 1987 · N3804D · Substantial damageIncident 19870927072709ICessna STC182 · Mead, WAFree fall chutists collided rendering both unconscious. Automatic activation device deployed chute on one jumper.Sep 27, 1987 · N5048D · 1 fatalAccident 19870907057579ACessna 182A · Star, IDStruck a person standing along side of runway on takeoff roll. Aborted takeoff. Takeoff run was left of center lineSep 7, 1987 · N4944D · Minor damageIncident 19870906062079ICessna 182A · Delano, FLJumper failed to open main chute as instructed. Auto emergency chute opened too late. Jumper killed on impact.Sep 6, 1987 · N6007B · 1 fatalAccident 19870823047329ACessna 182A · Pensacola, FLTook off at night into a fog and haze layer. Spatial disorientation. Stalled crashed off end of runway.Aug 23, 1987 · N4741D · DestroyedAccident 19870730080749ACessna 182A · Sunnyside, WAHard landing. Nose gear collapsed. Veered off runway into a ditch. Nosed over inverted. Sun in pilots eyes.Jul 30, 1987 · N6133B · Substantial damageAccident 19870724038239ACessna 182A · Strathmore, CALost directional control on the landing roll. Veered off into a fence. Blamed brakes but no defects. Flaps were up.Jul 24, 1987 · N3884D · Substantial damageIncident 19870723049239ICessna 182A · Saint George, UTEngine quit on approach. Landed short of runway. Foreign substance in fuel line restricted flow to the carburetor.Jul 23, 1987 · N6003BIncident 19870719051489ICessna 182A · Lexington, MOParachutist failed to open main or reserve chute. Impacted the ground.Jul 19, 1987 · N4051D · 1 fatalAccident 19870718035239ACessna 182A · Warm Springs, GAEngine quit on final approach. Hit top of trees. Mushing stall. Hit ground nose down.Jul 18, 1987 · N169DP · Substantial damageIncident 19870704046759ICessna 182A · Como, TNThe wingtip struck tall corn on side of narrow grass runway on rollout. Aircraft nosed over in the corn.Jul 4, 1987 · N4717D · Minor damageIncident 19870614036749ICessna 182A · Stead, NVThe student jumper stalled his parachute and fell to the ground backwards.Jun 14, 1987 · N4912DIncident 19870606042069ICessna 182A · North Pole, AKChutist pulled reserve ripcord in error. Released main chute which separated. Struck ground with lines entangled.Jun 6, 1987 · N2202G · 1 fatalIncident 19870516036829ICessna 182A · Ovid, NYThe student parachutist impacted the ground. The main canopy cut away for unknown reasons. Reserve opened late.May 16, 1987 · N9907B · 1 fatalAccident 19870516017519ACessna 182A · Skwentna, AKThe aircraft nosed over during an aborted takeoff. The runway was soft sand and the aircraft was unable to takeoff.May 16, 1987 · N4600W · Substantial damageIncident 19870510037069ICessna 182A · Issaquah, WAChutist struck another jumper after exiting the aircraft. Chutes were not deployed before impact.May 10, 1987 · N5865B · 1 fatalIncident 19870417030619ICessna 182A · Susitna Village, AKAttempted a touch and go on snow covered gravel bar. Pilot misjudged depth of the snow.Apr 17, 1987 · N4899D · Minor damageIncident 19870329027899ICessna 182A · San Antonio, TXChutist became preoccupied with removal of main chute. Lost altitude time awareness and impacted the ground.Mar 29, 1987 · N6032B · 1 fatalIncident 19870210002599ICessna 182A · Tucson, AZCrashed during taxi without intention to fly. Gusty surface wind.Feb 10, 1987 · N5945B · Substantial damageAccident 19861117056089ACessna 182A · Bluff City, KSAircraft flew into ground. VFR pilot attempted flight in IFR conditions. Pilot had been using amphetamines.Nov 17, 1986 · N2038G · DestroyedIncident 19861027069359ICessna 182A · Ogden, UTParachutist was fatally injured when his equipment malfunctioned. Reserve opened late, chutist impacted the ground.Oct 27, 1986 · N5164D · 1 fatalIncident 19861019069119ICessna 182A · Ellington, CTParachutists were fatally injured when the drouge failed to extract. No attempt made to activate it.Oct 19, 1986 · N6193B · 2 fatalAccident 19861012048559ACessna 182A · King City, CAThe engine lost power and the pilot made an emergency landing. An incorrect clamp caused mixture cable to slip.Oct 12, 1986 · N4823D · DestroyedIncident 19861005068879ICessna 182A · San Diego, CAAircraft entered tca while in tower directed holding, resulting in less than standard aircraft separation.Oct 5, 1986 · N6019BIncident 19860928067669ICessna 182A · Tecumseh, MIFailed to open chute as soon as he departed aircraft. Chutist tumbled and cords of chute tangled. Impacted ground.Sep 28, 1986 · N3939DAccident 19860928049449ACessna 182A · Lexington, MODuring taxi, aircraft ran off sod runway and flipped over. Student took aircraft without the owners permission.Sep 28, 1986 · N6175B · Substantial damageIncident 19860831055149ICessna 182A · Mcgee, MSSkydiver fatally injured after parachutes failed to open. Deployed reserve too close to the ground.Aug 31, 1986 · N4748DAccident 19860726048969ACessna 182A · Fort Worth, TXLanded long and fast. Struck the barrier at the end of the runway. Pilot stated he should have used brakes sooner.Jul 26, 1986 · N5088D · Substantial damageAccident 19860707030909ACessna 182A · Davis City, IAThe engine failed from fuel exhaustion and the aircraft landed off airport. The pilot failed to plan fuel reserves.Jul 7, 1986 · N4773D · Substantial damageIncident 19860531041319ICessna 182A · Kapowsin, WAMain chute had bag lock deployment brake deployed early. Cut away from main chute too low to deploy reserve.May 31, 1986 · N2106G · 1 fatalIncident 19860530039639ICessna 182A · Mckinney, TXJumper appeared to pull the main chute cutaway instead of the ripcord. Pulled reserve too late. Impacted the ground.May 30, 1986 · N48310 · 1 fatalAccident 19860514017619ACessna 182A · Winter Haven, FLNose wheel caught in soft sand while taxiing on the sod runway. Aircraft nosed over.May 14, 1986 · N6155B · Substantial damageAccident 19860411011539ACessna STC182 · Death Valley, CAApproach was high and after correcting to glidepath, engine did not respond to throttle. Landed short.Apr 11, 1986 · N5925B · Substantial damageIncident 19860408015389ICessna 182A · Hanford, CAWhile taxiing to hangar, wingtip struck vertical stabilizer of parked N6437V.Apr 8, 1986 · N6314B · Minor damageIncident 19860329050369ICessna 182 · Paris, TNDuring free fall main parachute became entangled around leg. Reserve also tangled. Fatal impact.Mar 29, 1986 · N4717D · 1 fatalIncident 19860223006149ICessna 182A · Sparta, ILPulled rip cord late and chute came out too late. Chutist impacted the ground.Feb 23, 1986 · N5892B · 1 fatalAccident 19860222006089ACessna 182A · Decatur, TXStruck powerlines but landed safely while flying low over highway. Did not see lines because sun was in his eyes.Feb 22, 1986 · N4071D · Substantial damageAccident 19860214045809ACessna 182A · Wray, CONosewheel struck a tv tower after a low pass over private runway. Nose gear collapsed on landing at nearby airport.Feb 14, 1986 · N219M · DestroyedAccident 19860209002519ACessna 182A · Merrill Pass, AKStarted a turn after attempting to outclimb white out conditions in a Pass and crashed.Feb 9, 1986 · N3813D · DestroyedAccident 19860110000419ACessna 182A · Clinton, IALost control on downwind after encountering low clouds moving in. Impacted ground left wing and nose gear first.Jan 10, 1986 · N3948D · DestroyedAccident 19851223063539ACessna 182A · Lake Clark Pass, AKCollided with the side of a mountain at the 750 foot level after spending the night on a gravel bar due to weather.Dec 23, 1985 · N5009D · Destroyed · 1 fatalAccident 19851116057559ACessna 182A · Goldsby, OKDescended without use of carburetor heat at reduced power. Engine quit. Flipped over in muddy field near airport.Nov 16, 1985 · N6001B · Substantial damageAccident 19850922046799ACessna 182A · Troy, MTEngine quit during entry to pattern. Landed on railroad tracks. Fuel had foul odor and water present.Sep 22, 1985 · N5145D · Substantial damageAccident 19850921059589ACessna 182A · Vancouver, WAStruck tree during forced landing due to fuel exhaustion. Pilot did not know unusable fuel quantity or check NOTAMSSep 21, 1985 · N4774D · Substantial damageIncident 19850911052149ICessna 182A · Marana, AZJumper suffered serious injury when he struck ground. Gusty winds near surface.Sep 11, 1985 · N4826DIncident 19850803063549ICessna 182A · Hinckley, ILMain container closed and did not unpack. Throwout chute jammed in pouch. Chute poorly packed by jumper.Aug 3, 1985 · N3756D · 1 fatalIncident 19850717044509ICessna 182A · Blueridge, GALanded on highway without additional damage after hinges broke and door separated. Damage to vertical stabilizer.Jul 17, 1985 · N2201G · Minor damageAccident 19850713030969ACessna 182A · North Canton, OHEngine sputtered and quit. Struck trees in quarry on landing. Mixture control backed off or inadvertently pulled.Jul 13, 1985 · N3920D · Destroyed
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