# NTSB investigations: Cessna 182R, 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 OPS10IA020](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OPS10IA020.md): Boeing 777-222 · San Francisco, CA · Incident · No injuries · Incident investigation · Final report · Mar 27, 2010 · N216UA · 2 aircraft · No damage
  > The local controller's issuance of a takeoff clearance to the Boeing 777 without ensuring that approved separation would exist with the Cessna 182. Contributing to the incident were tower procedures that permitted transitioning aircraft to cross the runway 28…
- [NTSB SEA07CA236](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA07CA236.md): Cessna 182R · Redding, CA · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Aug 27, 2007 · N8280E · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to achieve the proper touchdown point, which resulted in a runway overrun and collision with a fence.
- [NTSB LAX98GA029](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX98GA029.md): Cessna 182R · Markleeville, CA · Accident · 2 fatal · Final report · Nov 3, 1997 · N2043E · Destroyed
  > the pilot-passenger's failure to maintain sufficient altitude and airspeed to avoid collision with terrain, and the pilot-in-command's diverted attention and failure to recognize a deteriorating situation in time to effect a safe recovery.
- [NTSB LAX95FA078](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX95FA078.md): Cessna 182R · Wrightwood, CA · Accident · 3 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Jan 14, 1995 · N9706E · Destroyed
  > the pilot's loss of aircraft control and subsequent inadvertent stall/spin following an encounter with a localized mountain wave condition and turbulence while conducting a search mission in close proximity to mountainous terrain.
- [NTSB LAX93LA129](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX93LA129.md): Cessna 182R · Warner Springs, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Feb 20, 1993 · N5514N · Substantial damage
  > The pilots decision to attempt flight into known adverse weather conditions.
- [NTSB LAX89LA264](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX89LA264.md): Cessna 182 · Parker Dam, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Aug 5, 1989 · N5070H · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's delay in making a go-around, and his failure to maintain clearance from the terrain during the aborted landing. The runway/terrain condition was a related factor.
- [NTSB LAX89FA058](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX89FA058.md): Cessna 182R · Gorman, CA · Accident · 2 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Nov 25, 1988 · N5545N · Destroyed
  > The aircraft entered into an uncontrolled descent. The existence of a mountain wave along the aircraft's flight route, the failure of the crew to evaluate reported weather conditions along the flight route, the crews attempt to fly into known adverse weather…
- [NTSB LAX87LA171](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX87LA171.md): Mooney M20J · Fullerton, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Apr 4, 1987 · N5690N · 2 aircraft · Minor damage
  > While holding short of the runway behind a Cessna 182R, the pilot of a Mooney M20J, reached over to tighten his four year old sons seatbelt. The pilots foot came off the toe brake and the aircraft rolled forward and collided with the Cessna.
- [NTSB LAX87FA146](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX87FA146.md): Cessna 182R · Avenal, CA · Accident · 2 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Mar 16, 1987 · N3143E · Destroyed
  > The plt, with suspended commerical privileges & no current medical cert, borrowed his parents acft. While flying along an interstate highway at night, the acft collided with electrical transmission lines & crashed. Initial impact occurred at about 115' AGL.…
- [NTSB LAX86LA333](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX86LA333.md): Cessna 182R · Kernville, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Aug 28, 1986 · N9745H · Substantial damage
  > The plt stated he made a hard landing and the acft bounced. After taxiing the acft to parking it was discovered that substantial damage was sustained. The plt also indicated that the winds at the time were calm.
- [NTSB LAX84FA142](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX84FA142.md): Cessna 182R · Yorba Linda, CA · Accident · 3 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Jan 14, 1984 · N9456H · Destroyed
  > The acft was seen to descend in a near-vertical high speed descent out of the clouds and disappear into a canyon. A search party found the acft on the floor of the canyon. The acft had departed an arpt 18 miles away on a VFR x-country flight. Investigation…

## 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 ('2072731'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=2072731&state=CA

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