# NTSB investigations: Cessna 182, 1983

NTSB aviation accident and incident investigations since 1962: the probable cause, findings, aircraft, crew, weather and docket of each, linked to the FAA registry and the FAA’s own reports.

## Latest cases

- [NTSB FTW84LA106](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW84LA106.md): Cessna 182 · Corsicana, TX · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Dec 30, 1983 · N46N · Destroyed
  > The acft collided with wires shortly after takeoff as the plt maneuvered at low altitude. After the collision the acft flew for about 1/4 mile and crashed in an unimproved field on a farm. There was no passenger seat in the acft and the passenger was…
- [NTSB LAX83LA450](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX83LA450.md): Cessna 182 · Joshua Tree, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Sep 20, 1983 · N5437B · Destroyed
  > The plt reported that he was flying under a 2000 ft MSL cloud layer while en route from san carlos, CA to glendale, AZ. He flew into a valley & the clouds began closing in. He then made a 180 deg turn, but the clouds had closed in behind him. He attempted a…
- [NTSB CHI83FA365](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI83FA365.md): Cessna 182 · Marseilles, IL · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Aug 6, 1983 · N6351A · Destroyed
  > The acft was on a parachute jumping mission. After climbing to 9000 ft MSL, 4 sky divers jumped out & the plt began a descent back to the arpt. The acft was seen level at aprx 500 ft AGL & in the aprx position for a downwind leg for a left pattern for runway…
- [NTSB DEN83LA181](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN83LA181.md): Cessna 182 · Forsyth, MT · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 17, 1983 · N5479B · Substantial damage
  > The flt originated at cambridge, id with a planned refueling stop at billings, MT. The plt stated the acft was 'topped off' at cambridge before takeoff. En route, southerly winds were encountered which drifted the acft north, so a refueling stop was made at…
- [NTSB ANC83LA101](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC83LA101.md): Cessna 182 · Bettles, AK · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jun 8, 1983 · N3136U · Substantial damage
  > The acft went off the departure end of the runway during a night landing and nosed over. The pilot stated that he pulledoff power for the flare and the acft seemed to gain airspeed. He decided to go-around, added full power, but saw the end of the runway and…
- [NTSB DEN83FA129](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN83FA129.md): Cessna 182 · Colorado Sprgs, CO · Accident · No injuries · Field investigation · Final report · May 31, 1983 · N735FW · Substantial damage
  > The acft made a controlled hard emergency landing in an open field off airport after an encounter with icing. The pilot was making a turn during an instrument approach procedure and felt the acft begin to stall and buffet and slow in its response to roll. He…
- [NTSB LAX83LA238](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX83LA238.md): Cessna 182 · Riverside, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · May 20, 1983 · N5547B · Substantial damage
  > The acft collided with a hangar after being hand propped without a qualified person in the cockpit. The acft had been borrowed and was known to have a low battery. The pilot did a start by hand propping the acft with a non-pilot in the right front seat.…

## The whole list in SQL

Runs in DuckDB 1.2 or later on the release's Parquet files over HTTPS:

```sql
SELECT c."ntsbNumber", c."eventDate", c."eventType", c."eventCity", c."eventStateOrRegion", a.n_number, a."aircraftMake", a."aircraftModel", c."highestInjuryLevel", c."totalFatal", c."completionStatus", c.report_url
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a ON a.case_mkey = c."mKey" AND a.position = 1
WHERE year(c."eventDate") = 1983
  AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2072702'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=2072702&year=1983

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