# NTSB investigations: Cessna 182M, 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 WPR19LA174](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR19LA174.md): Cessna 182M · Upland, CA · Accident · Serious injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Final report · Jun 15, 2019 · N777RK · Substantial damage
  > The total loss of engine power due to detonation within the No. 2 cylinder as a result of a lean fuel flow setting.
- [NTSB GAA16CA356](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA16CA356.md): Cessna 182 · Llano, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Data collection · Final report · Jul 3, 2016 · N1642T · Destroyed
  > The pilot's failure to attain an adequate airspeed and his intentional aerodynamic stall, which resulted in an impact with terrain and a post-impact fire.
- [NTSB GAA15CA021](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA15CA021.md): Cessna 182M · Ramona, CA · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Mar 8, 2015 · N2030M · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's improper recovery from a bounced landing, which resulted in a loss of control.
- [NTSB WPR10CA227](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR10CA227.md): Cessna 182M · Angwin, CA · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · May 3, 2010 · N91603 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's inadequate compensation for the crosswind resulting in the loss of directional control during the landing roll.
- [NTSB WPR09LA242](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR09LA242.md): Cessna 182M · Madera, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · May 9, 2009 · N71165 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control of the airplane throughout the landing.
- [NTSB LAX05FA175](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX05FA175.md): Cessna 182M · Palm Springs, CA · Accident · 2 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · May 15, 2005 · N333LP · Destroyed
  > The pilot's inadequate in-flight planning/decision, and his failure to maintain clearance while maneuvering in rising terrain, resulting in an in-flight collision with terrain.
- [NTSB LAX97LA062](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX97LA062.md): Cessna 182M · Fallbrook, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Nov 28, 1996 · N70967 · Substantial damage
  > the pilot's selection of a runway with a tailwind component and his maintaining an excessive airspeed on final approach, which resulted in a late touchdown and a high ground speed.
- [NTSB LAX91LA007](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX91LA007.md): Cessna 182M · Bakersfield, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Oct 7, 1990 · N70892 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot failed to properly recover from the bounced landing. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's lack of familiarity with the airplane.
- [NTSB LAX88LA316](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX88LA316.md): Cessna 182M · Crescent City, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Sep 10, 1988 · N4834P · Substantial damage
  > Failure of the number 2 piston due to preexisting fatigue cracks in the piston.
- [NTSB LAX87LA180](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX87LA180.md): Cessna 182M · Mammoth Lakes, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Apr 18, 1987 · N71736 · Substantial damage
  > At the end of a pleasure cross country flt, while on long final to the rwy, the plt had to add pwr to compensate for a crosswind. Prior to reaching short final the plt had reduced pwr again. Upon reaching the threshold, the acft was aprx 300 ft AGL. The plt…
- [NTSB LAX86LA116](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX86LA116.md): Cessna 182M · Healdsburg, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Feb 8, 1986 · N91614 · Substantial damage
  > On February 8, 1986, at 1430 PST a Cessna 182, N91614, overran the landing surface and nosed over at a dirt strip. VMC prevailed at the time. The winds were generally calm with sporadic gusts from the north at approximately 10 knots. There was no indication…
- [NTSB LAX81FA048](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX81FA048.md): Cessna 182M · Truckee, CA · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Feb 19, 1981 · N71803 · Destroyed
- [NTSB LAX80FUQ05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX80FUQ05.md): Cessna 182 · Valencia, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Dec 5, 1979 · N92063 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX79DUQ20](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX79DUQ20.md): Cessna 182 · Tehachapi, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 10, 1979 · N71514 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX78FA079](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX78FA079.md): Cessna 182M · Santa Barbara, CA · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Sep 24, 1978 · N71182 · Destroyed
- [NTSB LAX78DUG56](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX78DUG56.md): Cessna 182M · El Monte, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 23, 1978 · N70833 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX76DVA30](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX76DVA30.md): Cessna 182 · Bakersfield, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 24, 1975 · N70946 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX74FUA26](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX74FUA26.md): Cessna 182 · Hntgton Bch, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 30, 1974 · N71665 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK74DVA73](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK74DVA73.md): Cessna 182 · Columbia, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 8, 1974 · N92069 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK74DVA15](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK74DVA15.md): Cessna 182M · Visalia, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 17, 1973 · N70986 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK73DVD44](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK73DVD44.md): Cessna 182 · Livermore, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 28, 1973 · N70946 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK72DVM23](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK72DVM23.md): Cessna 182M · San Jose, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 2, 1972 · N70655 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX72FUG33](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX72FUG33.md): Cessna 182M · Mentone, CA · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Nov 13, 1971 · N71169 · Destroyed
- [NTSB LAX71DVM47](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX71DVM47.md): Cessna 182 · S.L.Obispo, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 28, 1971 · N71610 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX70FUG43](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX70FUG43.md): Cessna 182 · Big Bear, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 6, 1970 · N91538 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK69D0306](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK69D0306.md): Cessna 182M · Livermore, CA · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Apr 22, 1969 · N667PL · 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 ('2072728'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=2072728&state=CA

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