# FAA incident reports: Cessna 182D A list on [Cessna 182D](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182d.md). Matched to the registry by N-number and event date, newest first. Page 1 of 4 · 156 reports - [Accident 20260503010499A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20260503010499A.md): Cessna 182D · Lancaster, OH · May 3, 2026 · N9069X · Substantial damage > Aircraft crashed under unknown circumstances into two trees in the backyard of a residence just northwest of the intersection of Lancaster-thornville rd NE & rainbow dr NE. No post-crash fire. No structural damage on the ground. Both pobs were transported to… - [Incident 20250720013869I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20250720013869I.md): Cessna 182D · Greenville, TX · Jul 20, 2025 · N9098X · No damage > Instructor declared emergency landing due to loss of engine power. Instuctor landed in hay field. Aircraft sustained no damage, instructor and student sustained no injuries. Right wing fuel cap was missing and fuel gauges read empty. - [Incident 20250625011869I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20250625011869I.md): Cessna 182D · Concord, NC · Jun 25, 2025 · N807X · No damage > On 06/25/2025, at approximately 1003 (EDT), on climb out the aircraft experienced smoke and fire in the cabin below the right rudder pedals. The pilot returned to the airport and upon landing the smoke and fire cleared. The pilot and passenger were not… - [Accident 20240831014939A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20240831014939A.md): Cessna 182D · Coopersville, MI · Aug 31, 2024 · N9020X · Substantial damage > On August 31, 2024, at approximately 1530 local time, a Cessna 182 aircraft, [privacy data omitted], registered to and flown by a private pilot received substantial damage following a loss of control during landing at the pilots private airstrip near… - [Incident 20240615009039I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20240615009039I.md): Cessna 182D · Clanton, AL · Jun 15, 2024 · N8789X · Minor damage > While level at 2,500 feet the aircrafts engine expierenced a sudden loss of power and stopped. After attempts to restart the engine failed, the aircraft made an off field emergency landing in a field. Prior to coming to a complete stop, the aircraft struck a… - [Accident 20230528013009A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230528013009A.md): Cessna 182D · Norwich, NY · May 28, 2023 · N8775X · Substantial damage · 1 fatal > Skydivers departed aircraft from appoximatly 12,000 MSL. Pilot began decent, aircraft located after impacting a treeline 1 mile west of departure airport. - [Accident 20230501004139A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230501004139A.md): Cessna 182D · Batesville, MS · May 1, 2023 · N8713X · Substantial damage > Aircraft took off from north carolina, made two refueling stops. Upon first approach into Panola County Airport (pmu) aircraft was too high and a go-around was initiated. PIC attempted second approach, aircraft was on centerline & properly set up, just prior… - [Incident 20220915016639I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20220915016639I.md): Cessna 182D · Crete, NE · Sep 15, 2022 · N8918X · No damage · 1 fatal > On September 15, 2022 at approximately 1600 central daylight time (CDT), an instructor and student skydiving in tandem impacted the terrain during landing at the Crete municiple airport (kcek) Crete, NE. Weather at the lincoln airport (klnk), lincoln, NE.… - [Accident 20220705011759A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20220705011759A.md): Cessna 182D · Mc Grath, AK · Jul 5, 2022 · N8754X · Substantial damage > Upon landing the nose wheel began to shimmy. The shimmy got worse, causing the NLG to seperate from the aircraft, resulting in a prop strike. The violent prop strike led to the engine mounts breaking. - [Accident 20220302008899A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20220302008899A.md): Cessna 182D · Mortmar, CA · Mar 2, 2022 · N8814X · Destroyed > On 03/02/2022, N8814X took off out of thermal airport and leveled off in low-level cruise proceeding towards the north shore of the salton sea. The aircraft had been modified from tricycle to conventional landing gear and with the addition of a tail boom… - [Incident 20220219002179I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20220219002179I.md): Cessna 182D · Waller, TX · Feb 19, 2022 · N9098X · No damage · 1 fatal > On 2/19/2022 at approximately 1250 CST, a parachute tandem jump incident occurred near skydive houston, Waller, Texas. The incident resulted in serious injuries to the student and in fatal injuries to the instructor. The instructor and student were the 2nd of… - [Accident 20210903016979A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210903016979A.md): Cessna 182D · Delta, CO · Sep 3, 2021 · N9114W · Substantial damage > Aircraft departed ajz with skydivers on board. After the skydivers left the aircraft the pilot was returning to ajz. In descent the pilot reported that she lost engine power. She decided to land in a field. The field was wet and muddy and the aircraft flipped… - [Accident 20200906016309A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20200906016309A.md): Cessna 182D · Hayden, ID · Sep 6, 2020 · N8885X · Substantial damage > The pilot departed livingston, mt (lvm) on a planned three hour flight to coeur d'alene, ID (coe). About 5-7 miles from coe the engine quit. The pilot intended to land on a road but was unable to find the road due to darkness. The pilot crashed into a grove… - [Incident 20190322001779I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20190322001779I.md): Cessna 182D · Atqasuk, AK · Mar 22, 2019 · N8849X · Substantial damage > Approximately 1800 local the owner checked on plane and shoveled drifted snow from tiedown area, then began a check for drifts on the taxiway and runway. He wanted to ensure there were no drifts that would stop him from taking off if the weather cleared. The… - [Accident 20190313001279A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20190313001279A.md): Cessna 182D · Brevard, NC · Mar 13, 2019 · N8905X · Substantial damage > Pilot reports that after he applied takeoff power and began his takeoff roll that the pilot seat slid aft. This resulted in a loss of control due to pilot pulling back on the yoke and being unable to reach the rudder/brake pedals. This loss of control caused… - [Accident 20190210024261A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20190210024261A.md): Cessna 182D · Arlington, WA · Feb 10, 2019 · N9101X · Substantial damage > Pilot pulled aircraft out of hanger, started engine, had seat all the way back, while sitting getting weather, the engine surged and started to move across the taxi way, because seat was all the way back, pilot was unable to apply brakes, aircraft ran into… - [Accident 20181116017269A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20181116017269A.md): Cessna 182D · Charlotte, NC · Nov 16, 2018 · N8903X · Substantial damage > Pilot statement: I left avl in my Cessna 182, (8903X), at around 3:00 p.m. on a VFR flight to clt. I received clearance to bravo airspace around 40 miles out of clt, then vectors to land on runway 36R. At touchdown, around 3:40 p.m., I thought I had a flat… - [Accident 20180518023749A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20180518023749A.md): Cessna 182D · Cresent Mills, CA · May 18, 2018 · N9163X · Substantial damage > Airplane departed benton airfield (O85) in redding, CA at 0700(PST) with 2 personnel on board to gansner airfield (201) in Quincy, CA. Upon arrival at Quincy the airfield was under IMC due to ground fog. Pilot began a left hand orbit at 8,000MSL and at… - [Incident 20180225003119I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20180225003119I.md): Cessna 182D · Key West, FL · Feb 25, 2018 · N8984X · Minor damage > Part 91 operator, Cessna CE-1182D, N8984X is owned and operated by skydive Florida keys, inc. aircraft had departing Sugar Loaf Shores(7FA1) and dropped off 4 individuals for parachuting. Aircraft lost engine power on decent upon returning to Sugar Loaf… - [Accident 20171002019929A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20171002019929A.md): Cessna 182D · San Juan, PR · Oct 2, 2017 · N9021X · Destroyed · 1 fatal > Aircraft N9021X was inbound on final approach on runway 09 at fernando luis ribas dominicci airport (sig), at isla grande, puerto rico, and at touchdown the aircraft flip upside down crashing on to the grassy area. Two pilots on board with 1 fatal and the… - [Accident 20170402008419A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20170402008419A.md): Cessna 182D · Blue Earth, MN · Apr 2, 2017 · N8889X · Substantial damage > Flight originated from lake elmo airport Minnesota enroute to Blue Earth municipal airport Minnesota. The flight was planned to be fully completed at night and under visual meteorological conditions. Weather for destination airport was not checked prior to… - [Accident 20161015016639A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20161015016639A.md): Cessna 182D · South Lake Taho, CA · Oct 15, 2016 · N8718X · Destroyed · 1 fatal > On October 15, 2016, at 1552 pacific daylight time a Cessna 182D, N8718X, struck the eastern face of red peak mountain, in the desolation wilderness near south lake tahoe, California. The airplane was registered to and operated by the pilot under the… - [Accident 20160903016049A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160903016049A.md): Cessna 182D · Barrow, AK · Sep 3, 2016 · N9928T · Substantial damage > Flying into fish camp 40 miles south east of Barrow. Pilot flew over tundra strip. Configured aircraft for landing when he came around and during flare he reported the sun was in his eyes and could not see anything. He felt the main wheels touchdown, cut… - [Accident 20160828015419A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160828015419A.md): Cessna 182D · Clinton, MT · Aug 28, 2016 · N9936T · Substantial damage · 2 fatal > On August 28, 2016, at 1445 MDT, a 1961 Cessna 182-D, N9936T, newly registered to the pilot, operating part 91, attempted to land, turned into trees and impacted the ground on the edge of I-90 east bound right lane. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed… - [Accident 20160722018179A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160722018179A.md): Cessna 182D · Hogansville, GA · Jul 22, 2016 · N9072X · Substantial damage > On July 22, 2016, approximately 09:45 a Cessna model 182D serial number; 18253472 piloted by [privacy data omitted] made an emergency landing at turkey run landfill located in Hogansville, Georgia. The aircraft departed thomasville regional [tvi] in… - [Incident 20160327002289I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160327002289I.md): Cessna 182D · Derby, KS · Mar 27, 2016 · N8882X · No damage > The skydiver, justin walburn was a student at air capital drop zone. And was performing his second jump. The student was utilizing a telesis student model harness and container; performance designs navigator model 280 square foot main canopy that was packed… - [Accident 20151124021579A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20151124021579A.md): Cessna 182D · Hamlet, NE · Nov 24, 2015 · N8983X · Substantial damage > On November 24, 2015, a Cessna 182D, s/n 18253383, N8983X, piloted by ^Mr. Jeffrey lynn steinke^, student pilot certificate number ^GX-1536817^, departed the student pilot's Private Grass Strip 1 mile south of Hamlet, Nebraska. The student pilot was on a… - [Accident 20150629011039A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150629011039A.md): Cessna 182D · Oak Harbor, WA · Jun 29, 2015 · N9980T · Substantial damage > Aircraft sustained loss of power with complete engine stoppage during the approach/landing phase of flight. Aircraft impacted with a tree which terminated any continued movement of aircraft and ejected parachute jumper and pilot in command. - [Incident 20140928018119I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20140928018119I.md): Cessna 182D · Marstons Mills, MA · Sep 28, 2014 · N8775X · No damage · 2 fatal > In accordance with FAA order 8020.11C: Name of jumpers (tandem operation): [privacy data omitted] - Instructor (static line / tandem), "expert skydiver" rating as per uspa d license. Over 3000 jumps the majority of which were tandem. [privacy data omitted] -… - [Incident 20131027025789I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20131027025789I.md): Cessna 182D · Derby, KS · Oct 27, 2013 · N8882X · No damage > The skydiver has approximately 2 years experience with 172 jumps. Aerodyne smart 220 #12841 reserve parachute manufactured 3-1-13 Aerodyne icon # IN-17-12526 main parachute manufactured 1-13 Vigil mutimode #28191 automatic activation device manufactured week… - [Accident 20130414006229A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20130414006229A.md): Cessna 182D · Smith Valley, NV · Apr 14, 2013 · N9078X · Destroyed · 2 fatal > On April 14, 2013, about 2050 pacific daylight time (PDT), a Cessna 182D, N9078X, impacted Mountainous terrain near wellington, Nevada. The airplane was owned by a private party, and Operated by the pilot as a cross-country flight under the provisions of 14… - [Incident 20121215028379I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20121215028379I.md): Cessna 182D · Derby, KS · Dec 15, 2012 · N8882X · No damage > Four skydivers boarded the aircraft at 1335 hours for a routine sport parachute jump. All four skydivers, including the victim, exited the aircraft and performed a routine free-fall and all four parachutes opened normally and had good flying canopies. Three… - [Accident 20121117026109A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20121117026109A.md): Cessna 182D · Bondurant, WY · Nov 17, 2012 · N61LN · Destroyed · 1 fatal > On 11/17/17 at approx 1345LCL, N61LN, a C182 impacted the ground approx 12 miles sw of Bondurant, WY. The aircraft was destroyed and the sole occupant was fatally injured. - [Accident 20120728020409A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120728020409A.md): Cessna 182D · Rosehill, KS · Jul 28, 2012 · N8882X · Substantial damage > While straight and level at 10,000 feet MSL, the first jumper exited the aircraft and stood on the right hand wheel step preparing to jump. Before the skydiver left the step he experienced a premature deployment of his pilot chute causing his main parachute… - [Incident 20120512008759I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120512008759I.md): Cessna 182D · Chatham, MA · May 12, 2012 · N9098X · Minor damage > Aircraft was operating in a skydiving operation. Pilot was new hire and was on his check ride for skydiving operations with another pilot. After dropping jumpers, pilot was on descent, returning to field, engine was at idle with carb heat applied. Pilot tried… - [Incident 20120401009109I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120401009109I.md): Cessna 182D · Lexington, TX · Apr 1, 2012 · N9048X · No damage · 1 fatal > 04/01/2012JUMP coach: [privacy data omitted]parachutist: (snm)[privacy data omitted]experience: studentclub affiliation: limitedchutes & equipment: main canopy-performance designs 9-cell PD-260, s/n unk, dom unkharness-rigging innovations, telesis dual, s/n… - [Incident 20110924020821I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20110924020821I.md): Cessna 182D · Hamilton, MT · Sep 24, 2011 · N9938T · No damage > Eir initiated by discovery of pilot not having a current medical certficate in his possession. - [Incident 20110515007959I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20110515007959I.md): Cessna 182D · Keller, TX · May 15, 2011 · N8704X · Minor damage > On 05/15/2011 at 1824 was in an incident after being in cruise flight and engine lost power. Pilot declared an emergency and made a landing in a field. This was a CFR part 91 personal flight. No flight plan was filed and visual flight rules (VFR) visual… - [Accident 20110206002079A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20110206002079A.md): Cessna 182D · Quartzsite, AZ · Feb 6, 2011 · N8859X · Substantial damage > 1. At approximately 16:00 PST on February 6, 2010 N8859X, a Cessna 182D, began a take off roll on the private dirt Airstrip located on the west side of the city of Quartzsite, AZ.2. The take off direction was to the southwest.3. A weather reporting station… - [Accident 20100920046709A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20100920046709A.md): Cessna 182D · Houston, TX · Sep 20, 2010 · N9071X · Substantial damage > Pilot stated after take-off at around 200 feet he notice the oil pressure gauge fluctuate. Immediantly oil mist began blowing over the wind screen. Pilot said the oil pressure gauge went to zero. Pilot decided to turn and land back on the same air field.… - [Accident 20100530005469A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20100530005469A.md): Cessna 182D · Chateaugay, NY · May 30, 2010 · N9985T · Substantial damage > Aircraft departed highgate airport, VT (fso) destination grass strip at 145 jones rd. chateauguay, NY. Pilot overshot grass runway at destination, impacted stone/earthen wall beyond runway causing substantial damage to aircraft. No injuries, pilot was sole… - [Accident 20080905848109A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20080905848109A.md): Cessna 182D · Orange Grove, TX · Sep 5, 2008 · N8979X · Substantial damage > (-23) The aircraft lost engine power while enroute to alice, TX to drop skydivers at a high school football game. The pilot stated the aircraft engine quit running and he looked for a place to land. The aircraft hit a fence post breaking the nose gear then… - [Accident 20080806843739A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20080806843739A.md): Cessna 182D · Gerlach, NV · Aug 6, 2008 · N800RJ · Substantial damage > (-23) The pilot reported that he landed the airplane on a road in order to visit a ranch. After walking over to the ranch, he found the he had landed at the wrong location. He walked back to the airplane, performed a preflight inspection and proceeded to… - [Incident 20080630840359I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20080630840359I.md): Cessna 182D · Hillsboro, OR · Jun 30, 2008 · N9066X · No damage > (-23) [privacy data omitted] stated that he was at 1000' AGL over tv highway near cornelius pass road, flying a heading of 300 deg. For a straight-in landing for hio runway 30 when the engine sputtered and missed. This occurred approximately 10 minutes after… - [Accident 20080524837129A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20080524837129A.md): Cessna 182D · Chehalis, WA · May 24, 2008 · N8855X · Substantial damage > (-23) [privacy data omitted], pilot of N8855X, on 05/24/2008 made off airport landing after a rough running engine over olympia airport at 7500 feet and deciding to continue to Chehalis airport. Left fuel cap was missing from N8855X at the accident scene.… - [Accident 20080427837099A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20080427837099A.md): Cessna 182D · Madison, IN · Apr 27, 2008 · N9111X · Substantial damage > (-23) The pilot had previously conducted full stop/taxi landings on the morning of apr 27 at clark county airport (kjvy). Upon his initial landing at the Madison Municipal Airport (kims) runway 03, the pilot reported the aircraft began to shimmy and proceed… - [Incident 20080329833019I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20080329833019I.md): Cessna 182D · Cloverdale, CA · Mar 29, 2008 · N8766X · No damage > (-23) [privacy data omitted] made an intentional 14 CFR part 105.45 tandem parachute jump under the direction of skydive san francisco, a Cloverdale CA based skydiving school and operator. [privacy data omitted] Was acting as a skydiving tandem instructor… - [Incident 20070928023649I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20070928023649I.md): Cessna 182D · Wilson Bar, ID · Sep 28, 2007 · N8731X · Minor damage > (-23) The pilot [privacy data omitted] was taxiing up hill when he hit several rocks approximately 8" in diameter. - [Accident 20070618013409A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20070618013409A.md): Cessna 182D · Phoenix, AZ · Jun 18, 2007 · N807X · Substantial damage > (-23) On take off at dvt on runway 25L, the aircraft lost power. The pilot initiated an emergency landing on the remaining runway, landing hard and coming to rest in the runway overrun area. The hard landing buckled the firewall and cabin floor. Post accident… - [Accident 20060725015959A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20060725015959A.md): Cessna 182D · Santa Clarita, CA · Jul 25, 2006 · N8961X · Substantial damage > (-23) The pilot stated he was over lake Hughes when the engine "sputtered." He thought the left tank was empty, and switched to the right tank, then to both. The engine ran normally for approximately 8 minutes longer, and then quit. After attempting to… Next page: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182d/incidents.md?page=2 ## The whole list in SQL Runs in DuckDB 1.2 or later on the release's Parquet files over HTTPS: ```sql SELECT report_number, event_date, event_type, city, state, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, aircraft_damage, fatal_injuries, n_number FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_incident_report.parquet' WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('2072710') ORDER BY event_date DESC, report_number DESC ``` This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182d/incidents --- 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.