# NTSB investigations: Cessna 182C, CA

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 GAA19CA146](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA19CA146.md): Cessna 182 · Livermore, CA · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Feb 22, 2019 · N8644T · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll with a gusting tailwind, which resulted in a runway excursion and collision with runway lights and taxiway signage.
- [NTSB WPR11CA174](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR11CA174.md): Cessna 182C · Stockton, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Data collection · Final report · Mar 20, 2011 · N9040T · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to secure the airplane before pulling the propeller to start the engine.
- [NTSB LAX04CA183](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX04CA183.md): Cessna 182C · Garberville, CA · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Apr 12, 2004 · N8872T · Substantial damage
  > the pilot's inadequate compensation for the wind conditions and failure to maintain directional control of the airplane. Factors in the accident were the terrain induced turbulent conditions, wind shear, a sudden wind shift, and a tailwind.
- [NTSB LAX95LA111](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX95LA111.md): Cessna 182C · Novato, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Feb 19, 1995 · N9036T · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain a proper base leg alignment while flying in the traffic pattern and his misjudged distance and altitude during the approach. A factor which contributed to the accident was the dark nighttime lighting condition which reduced the…
- [NTSB LAX92LA230](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX92LA230.md): Cessna 182 · Redding, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jun 3, 1992 · N8574T · Substantial damage
  > The internal failure of the airplane's throttle control cable.
- [NTSB LAX89LA117](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX89LA117.md): Cessna 182C · Adalanto, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Feb 15, 1989 · N8923T · Substantial damage
  > The pilot was inattentive, did not maintain proper alignment with the runway and did not maintain an adequate visual lookout during takeoff.
- [NTSB LAX86FVD05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX86FVD05.md): Cessna 182C · Oakland, CA · Accident · Serious injuries · Final report · Mar 3, 1986 · N9047T · Substantial damage
  > The acft contacted several vehicles during a forced landing following a loss of pwr shortly after takeoff. Post accident inspection of the acft revealed the carburetor bowl was 1/3 full of water. No other discrepancies were noted which would have resulted in…
- [NTSB LAX85FA128](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX85FA128.md): Cessna 182C · Apple Valley, CA · Accident · Serious injuries · Field investigation · Final report · Jan 31, 1985 · N9018T · Substantial damage
  > The acft was observed to enter the left downwind leg at a low alt of about 200 ft AGL. The engine stopped completely, & the plt attempted to land on the runway, but impacted the ground short & to the left of the apch end of the rwy. Wing flaps were found…
- [NTSB LAX78DVM23](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX78DVM23.md): Cessna 182C · Simmler, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · May 9, 1978 · N8993T · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX76FUQ13](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX76FUQ13.md): Cessna 182 · Nippomo, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Nov 8, 1975 · N9029T · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX74FUG60](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX74FUG60.md): Cessna 182 · Amboy, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 22, 1974 · N8593T · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK73DVD08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK73DVD08.md): Cessna 182C · Tracy, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 6, 1972 · N919EH · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX71DUM36](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX71DUM36.md): Cessna 182C · Carlsbad, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 8, 1971 · N8848T · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX71FUM27](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX71FUM27.md): Cessna 182C · El Centro, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 12, 1971 · N8688T · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK71DVG29](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK71DVG29.md): Cessna 182C · Sutter Crk, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 14, 1970 · N8856T · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK71DVA17](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK71DVA17.md): Cessna 182 · Fresno, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 13, 1970 · N8993T · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX70A0030](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX70A0030.md): Cessna 182C · Bg Bear Cty, CA · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Nov 10, 1969 · N8916T · Destroyed
- [NTSB OAK70D0063](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK70D0063.md): Cessna 182 · Bass Lake, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 27, 1969 · N9040T · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK69D0296](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK69D0296.md): Cessna 172 · San Carlos, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 3, 1969 · N9077T · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX69D0063](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX69D0063.md): Cessna 182C · Bakersfield, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 25, 1968 · N8736T · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX68D0267](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX68D0267.md): Cessna 182C · Big Bear City, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 26, 1967 · N8889T · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX68F0287](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX68F0287.md): Cessna 182C · Bakersfield, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 20, 1967 · N9039T · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX67A0107](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX67A0107.md): Cessna 182C · Hawthorne, CA · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · May 21, 1967 · N34271 · 2 aircraft · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK68D0151](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK68D0151.md): Cessna 182 · Carmel, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 12, 1967 · N8840T · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX67D0171](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX67D0171.md): Cessna 182 · Lone Pine, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 21, 1966 · N8736T · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX67F0073](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX67F0073.md): Cessna 182 · Lompoc, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 21, 1966 · N8587T · Destroyed
- [NTSB LAX65A0069](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX65A0069-201570.md): Cessna 182C · Wrightwood, CA · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Feb 17, 1965 · N8784T · Destroyed
- [NTSB UNK65X0863](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK65X0863.md): Cessna 182C · Vacaville, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 28, 1964 · N8781T · Substantial damage

## 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 c."eventStateOrRegion" = 'CA' AND c."eventCountry" = 'USA'
  AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2072708'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=2072708&state=CA

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