# NTSB investigations: Cessna TR182 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. Page 2 of 4 · 163 cases ## Cases, newest first - [NTSB MIA05CA047](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA05CA047.md): Cessna TR182 · Vicksburg, MS · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Nov 18, 2004 · N756KQ · Substantial damage > The pilot's failure to extend the landing gear which resulted in a wheels up landing. A contributing factor is the pilot's failure to complete the checklist. - [NTSB LAX04LA287](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX04LA287.md): Cessna TR182 · Torrance, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Aug 6, 2004 · N4657S · Substantial damage > A wheels up landing due to the failure of the hydraulic hose leading to the nose gear actuator, which depleted the hydraulic system of pressurized fluid. - [NTSB CHI04CA139](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI04CA139.md): Cessna TR182 · Hamberg, ND · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Jun 6, 2004 · N736QX · Substantial damage > The pilot's inadequate in-flight planning/decision and his misjudgment of speed and distance. - [NTSB LAX03FA142](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX03FA142.md): Cessna TR182 · Eagleville, CA · Accident · 2 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Apr 26, 2003 · N327PC · Destroyed > the pilot's encounter with mountain wave activity with downdrafts and severe turbulence, which resulted in a loss of airplane control and impact with terrain. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's improper decision to continue flight into an area of… - [NTSB NYC03LA026](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC03LA026.md): Cessna TR182 · Willoughby, OH · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Nov 27, 2002 · N4929S · Substantial damage > The pilot's failure to select the alternator to the "ON" position before initiating the flight. A factor in the accident was the tailwind which resulted in the overrun. - [NTSB SEA02FA175](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA02FA175.md): Cessna TR182 · Twin Falls, ID · Accident · 3 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Sep 15, 2002 · N738GX · Destroyed > The pilot's failure to maintain runway alignment and his failure to execute a timely go-around maneuver resutling in the aircraft's impacting a parked fuel truck well clear of the runway safety area. Contributing factors were the strong crosswind/gusty wind… - [NTSB CHI02FA269](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI02FA269.md): Cessna TR182 · Tappen, ND · Accident · 2 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Sep 4, 2002 · N756WF · Destroyed > The pilot's inadequate visual lookout and his failure to maintain clearance of the transmission wires. Also causal was inadequate preflight planning. Factors associated with the accident were the low altitude and airspeed when the abrupt maneuver was made and… - [NTSB CHI02LA218](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI02LA218.md): Cessna TR182 · Copemish, MI · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 27, 2002 · N756CS · Destroyed > The in-flight engine and cabin fire caused by a fatigue fracture of the left exhaust stack assembly. An additional cause was the part's inadequate design by the aftermarket part manufacturer. A factor to the accident was the soft field in which the emergency… - [NTSB LAX02LA236](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX02LA236.md): Cessna TR182 · Yuma, AZ · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 23, 2002 · N756EV · Substantial damage > the pilot's failure to properly verify that the landing gear was in the down and locked position. - [NTSB DEN02LA054](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN02LA054.md): Cessna TR182 · Glenwood Sprngs, CO · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jun 14, 2002 · N333AJ · Substantial damage > the pilot's failure to maintain clearance from a tree while conducting an aborted landing. Contributing factors were the pilot’s low approach airspeed, and his failure to maintain directional control during landing roll. - [NTSB DEN02LA040](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN02LA040.md): Cessna TR182 · Kersey, CO · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Apr 28, 2002 · N787PC · Substantial damage > The pilot's inadequate planning decision which led to fuel exhaustion and subsequent loss of engine power. - [NTSB FTW02LA119](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW02LA119.md): Cessna TR182 · Cypress, TX · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Apr 11, 2002 · N9321R · Substantial damage > the total loss of engine power as a result of oil starvation due to a missing oil filler cap, which resulted in a forced landing. A factor was the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing. - [NTSB MIA02WA062](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA02WA062.md): Cessna TR182 · Porvenir, Panama · Accident · Serious injuries · Foreign investigation · Feb 13, 2002 · N739FF · Destroyed - [NTSB MIA02FA059](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA02FA059.md): Cessna TR182 · Cedar Key, FL · Accident · 4 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Feb 11, 2002 · N5136S · Destroyed > the failure of the pilot to maintain control of the airplane due to spatial disorientation resulting in the airplane descending and colliding with water. A factor in the accident was a dark night. - [NTSB SEA02FA007](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA02FA007.md): Cessna TR182 · Dixie, ID · Accident · 2 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Oct 17, 2001 · N756CE · Destroyed > The pilot's failure to refuel en route resulting in fuel exhaustion, and his inadvertent entry into a stall condition during the emergency descent. Contributing factors were dark night conditions and mountainous/hilly terrain. - [NTSB SEA01LA111](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA01LA111.md): Cessna TR182 · Boise, ID · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jun 1, 2001 · N4602S · Substantial damage > The pilot's failure to adequately compensate for wind conditions. Wind gusts were a factor. - [NTSB SEA01WA078](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA01WA078.md): Cessna TR182 · Bella Bella, BC, Canada · Accident · No injuries · Foreign investigation · Apr 25, 2001 · N736ZT · Substantial damage - [NTSB LAX01LA074](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX01LA074.md): Cessna TR182 · Concord, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jan 16, 2001 · N63BD · Substantial damage > The failure of the pilot to maintain clearance from buildings during taxi. - [NTSB FTW01LA044](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW01LA044.md): Cessna TR182 · Little Rock, AR · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Dec 22, 2000 · N2225T · Substantial damage > the failure of the right main landing gear actuator. - [NTSB LAX01FA055](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX01FA055.md): Cessna TR182 · Petaluma, CA · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Dec 10, 2000 · N739HB · Destroyed > The pilot's improper IFR procedure, failure to maintain course alignment, and use of a nonapproved handheld GPS receiver for navigation during flight in actual instrument meteorological conditions. Factors contributing to the accident were the low clouds and… - [NTSB LAX00LA265](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX00LA265.md): Cessna TR182 · Las Vegas, NV · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 15, 2000 · N738XP · Substantial damage > The pilot's failure to refuel the airplane and his improper fuel consumption calculations. - [NTSB DEN00LA099](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN00LA099.md): Cessna TR182 · Milford, UT · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · May 31, 2000 · N738FN · Substantial damage > The failure of the turbocharger scavenging pump resulting in the total failure of the engine, and the pilot's failure to compensate for wind conditions that led him to over fly the runway during his forced landing. Factors were the pilot's diverted attention… - [NTSB FTW00LA158](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW00LA158.md): Cessna 182RG · Sand Springs, OK · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · May 28, 2000 · N736BA · Substantial damage > The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the takeoff. A factor was the fence struck by the aircraft. - [NTSB NYC00LA045](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC00LA045.md): Cessna TR 182 · Clarksville, MD · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Dec 5, 1999 · N5260S · Substantial damage > Deer that entered the runway environment while the pilot was executing a takeoff. - [NTSB LAX00LA019](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX00LA019.md): Cessna TR182 · Fresno, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Oct 19, 1999 · N756LE · Substantial damage > Inadequate maintenance inspection mandated by the FAA, and the inadequate design of the exhaust heater core/muffler and deflectors that failed to divert hot exhaust gasses away from the battery and cabin heat valve. - [NTSB LAX99LA278](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX99LA278.md): Cessna TR182 · S. Lake Tahoe, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Aug 21, 1999 · N4809R · Substantial damage > The pilot's failure to verify the landing gear was in the extended position. A factor in the accident was gear warning system's unresolved discrepancies. - [NTSB LAX99FA036](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX99FA036.md): Cessna 172P · Scottsdale, AZ · Accident · 2 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Nov 21, 1998 · N99064 · 2 aircraft · Destroyed > the failure of the solo student pilot in the other aircraft to acquire and maintain separation from this aircraft, which was departing the airport traffic pattern and had been issued as traffic by the local controller. Also causal was the failure of the pilot… - [NTSB SEA99TA010](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA99TA010.md): Cessna TR182 · Desert Aire, WA · Accident · 2 fatal · Final report · Nov 6, 1998 · N756YE · Substantial damage > The pilot's failure to maintain adequate altitude and/or clearance over a power line crossing the river, resulting in collision with a static wire at the top of the crossing structure. Factors included the static wire, and inadequate marking of the static… - [NTSB SEA98LA102](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA98LA102.md): Cessna TR182 · Cascade, ID · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jun 17, 1998 · N6386T · Substantial damage > The flight instructor's inadequate remedial action after his dual student attempted a soft field takeoff with inadequate airspeed and premature lift off. - [NTSB LAX98LA133](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX98LA133.md): Cessna TR182 · Maricopa, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Apr 7, 1998 · N5460T · Substantial damage > The pilot's misjudgment of the wind direction and speed, and, his inadequate compensation for those conditions. A factor in the accident was the short runway length, which limited the pilot's time to attempt a go-around. - [NTSB NYC98LA038](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC98LA038.md): Cessna TR182 · Owenton, KY · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Dec 9, 1997 · N4701S · Substantial damage > The pilot's inadequate preflight/inflight decision and VFR flight in instrument meteorological conditions. Contributing was a low ceiling. - [NTSB LAX97FA241](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX97FA241.md): Cessna TR182 · Panamint Spring, CA · Accident · 3 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Jul 15, 1997 · N757CF · Destroyed > failure of the pilot to attain a proper touchdown point for landing, and his delay in initiating a go-around. Factors relating to the accident were: the pilot's attempt to land at the wrong airport, uphill slope of the runway, high density altitude, and… - [NTSB NYC97FA144](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC97FA144.md): Cessna TR182 · Seaside Heights, NJ · Accident · 2 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Jul 13, 1997 · N737PK · Destroyed > failure of the pilot to maintain sufficient altitude/clearance above water, while maneuvering over the ocean during a dark moonless night. Related factors were: darkness, the pilot's probable illusion of altitude, spatial disorientation, and lack of… - [NTSB SEA97LA100](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA97LA100.md): Cessna TR182RG · Ennis, MT · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · May 6, 1997 · N9480R · Substantial damage > The pilot's failure to adequately compensate for the wind conditions. Factors contributing to the accident were the gusting winds, and the presence of a ditch on the edge of the landing area. - [NTSB FTW97LA111](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW97LA111.md): Cessna TR182 · Pueblo, CO · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Mar 1, 1997 · N2396S · Substantial damage > Improper repair to the nose landing gear assembly. A factor was binding of the nose gear extension assembly due to the improper repair. - [NTSB FTW96LA402](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW96LA402.md): Cessna TR182 · Telluride, CO · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Aug 24, 1996 · N757QT · Substantial damage > failure of the generator control unit (GCU), which resulted in a total electrical failure and failure of the main landing gear to lock in place. - [NTSB FTW96LA344](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW96LA344.md): Cessna TR182 · Port Isabel, TX · Accident · 2 fatal · Limited investigation · Final report · Aug 13, 1996 · N6316T · Destroyed > pilot impairment of judgment and performance due to alcohol and drugs, and failure of the pilot(s) to maintain obstacle clearance, during an intentional low altitude flight manueuver (low pass under a bridge). - [NTSB FTW96TA289](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW96TA289.md): Cessna 182RG · Broomfield, CO · Accident · Minor injuries · Final report · Jul 2, 1996 · N4314R · Substantial damage > failure of the pilot to maintain directional control and runway alignment during a go-around, and the lack of power response from the engine for undetermined reason(s). The sudden wind shift was a related factor. - [NTSB LAX96LA238](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX96LA238.md): Cessna 182RG · Page, AZ · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jun 20, 1996 · N6309T · Destroyed > the pilot's inadequate compensation for wind conditions, and failure to maintain control of the aircraft. Factors relating to the accident were: the gusty and crosswind conditions. - [NTSB FTW96LA031](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW96LA031.md): Cessna 182TR · Boulder, CO · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Oct 30, 1995 · N7590R · Substantial damage > The pilot's failure to determine the amount of fuel aboard the aircraft during preflight, and his failure to refuel the aircraft. - [NTSB SEA96LA013](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA96LA013.md): Cessna TR182 · Salt Lake City, UT · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Oct 28, 1995 · N4664S · Substantial damage > maintenance personnel improperly installed a landing gear system hydraulic line and the throttle cable which resulted in chaffing and subsequent loss of hydraulic fluid disabling the landing gear extention systems. - [NTSB SEA95LA225](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA95LA225.md): Cessna TR182 · Richfield, ID · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Sep 26, 1995 · N736LT · Substantial damage > The instructor's failure to use carburetor heat during a simulated engine-out descent. Carburetor icing conditions was a factor. - [NTSB FTW95LA314](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW95LA314.md): Cessna TR182 · Center, CO · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 21, 1995 · N5153R · Substantial damage > Improper recovery from a bounced landing by the pilot-in-command. A factor was a premature landing flare. - [NTSB SEA95LA054](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA95LA054.md): Cessna TR182 · Bountiful, UT · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Feb 19, 1995 · N738NQ · Substantial damage > The pilot's failure to attain proper runway alignment. Factors in the accident were: the dark night conditions and inadequate maintenance of the runway lighting system. - [NTSB ATL94LA175](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL94LA175.md): Cessna 182 · Lancaster, SC · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Sep 11, 1994 · N5113S · Substantial damage > The pilot's delay in taking remedial action when the engine failed to develop takeoff RPM. A factor was conditions favorable for the formation of carburetor ice. - [NTSB SEA94LA005](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA94LA005.md): Cessna T182RG · Casper, WY · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Oct 4, 1993 · N999RG · Substantial damage > Inadequate maintenance and inspection of the hydraulic line resulting in a loss of hydraulic pressure. - [NTSB BFO92FA151](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/BFO92FA151.md): Cessna R182 · Edgartown, MA · Accident · 3 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Sep 19, 1992 · N102SR · Destroyed > The pilots's lack of regard for the published decision height of the approach and his decision not to execute a missed approach. Factors contributing to the accident include the pilot's failure to attain the proper glidepath and descent rate during the… - [NTSB SEA92LA123](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA92LA123.md): Cessna TR182 · Baker, OR · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jun 9, 1992 · N6138S · Substantial damage > The pilots inadequate recovery from a bounced landing. Factors include unfavorable, gusty winds. - [NTSB SEA92FA116](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA92FA116.md): Cessna TR182 · Moxee City, WA · Accident · 3 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Jun 3, 1992 · N736JG · Destroyed > The pilot in command's inadvertently allowing the aircraft to stall. A factor contributing to the accident was: rising terrain. - [NTSB CHI92LA118](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI92LA118.md): Cessna TR182 · Joliet, IL · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Mar 28, 1992 · N4822R · Destroyed > The pilot-in-command's failure to follow emergency procedures, and the failure of the electrical system. Factors contributing to the accident were electrical arcing, and the lack of total experience in the type of aircraft by the pilot-in-command. 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