# NTSB investigations: Cessna 182Q, WA

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 WPR25LA234](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR25LA234.md): Cessna 182Q · Cashmere, WA · Accident · Serious injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Jul 31, 2025 · N759NB · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from obstacles during an aborted landing, while flying in tailwind conditions. Contributing to the accident was the high density altitude weather condition.
- [NTSB WPR09LA223](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR09LA223.md): Cessna 182Q · Puyallup, WA · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · May 1, 2009 · N382CH · Substantial damage
  > A loss of engine power due to fuel starvation as a result of the pilot’s failure to verify the fuel levels in the tanks, and, his failure to select the proper fuel tank.
- [NTSB SEA07FA189](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA07FA189.md): Cessna 182Q · Cashmere, WA · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Jun 29, 2007 · N735KP · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain adequate clearance from trees while on final approach. A contributing factor was the sun glare.
- [NTSB ANC95GA048](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC95GA048.md): Cessna 182Q · Bumping Lake, WA · Accident · 1 fatal · Final report · Apr 12, 1995 · N97843 · Substantial damage
  > A loss of engine power for an undetermined reason. Factors relating to the accident were: lack of suitable terrain for a forced landing in mountains, low ambient temperatures that contributed to hypothermia, the lack of survival equipment, an erratic ELT…
- [NTSB SEA87LA189](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA87LA189.md): Cessna 182Q · Cathlamet, WA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Sep 19, 1987 · N96847 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot was making soft field takeoffs with no flaps. He lost control of the aircraft at about 10 feet AGL, the aircraft's right wing struck the ground and the aircraft came to a stop.
- [NTSB SEA82DA105](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA82DA105.md): Cessna 182Q · Spokane, WA · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Jul 10, 1982 · N95540 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot reported that after checking the wind sock, an approach was made to the runway over trees. Reportedly, the first approach was uncomfortable, so a go-around was made. The pilot stated that the second approach and touchdown were normal, but there was…
- [NTSB SEA81DYP09](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA81DYP09.md): Cessna 182Q · Moses Lake, WA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 2, 1981 · N94338 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA80FA045](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA80FA045.md): Cessna 182Q · Skykomish, WA · Accident · 4 fatal · Closed · Aug 30, 1980 · N759ZZ · Destroyed
- [NTSB SEA79DYM46](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA79DYM46-134108.md): Cessna 182 · Vancouver, WA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 11, 1979 · N735WR · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA79FA033](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA79FA033.md): Cessna 182Q · Quilcene, WA · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Apr 30, 1979 · N759EZ · Destroyed
- [NTSB SEA78FYP08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA78FYP08.md): Cessna 182Q · Colfax, WA · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Jan 25, 1978 · N735ML · Destroyed

## 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" = 'WA' 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 ('2072732'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=2072732&state=WA

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