# NTSB FTW82DA307: Cessna 182M, N70802, Calumet, OK, August 2, 1982

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Final report
- Date: August 2, 1982, 15:00 local (20:00 UTC)
- Place: Calumet, OK
- Coordinates: 36.810218, -100.520759 (estimated)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=36.8102&lon=-100.5208&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 1 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report August 2, 1983
- Report: Approved by Office Director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 70104
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=FTW82DA307
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/70104/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW82DA307

## Sequence of events

In NTSB's coding before 2008 (https://www.ntsb.gov/GILS/Documents/codman.pdf).

- On ground/water collision with object, landing - flare/touchdown
  - object - tree(s) (contributing factor)
  - clearance - misjudged, pilot in command (cause)

## Analysis

WHEN THE PILOT LANDED ON A 2000 FT PRIVATE STRIP, THE LEFT WING OF THE AIRCRAFT STRUCK A TREE THAT WAS LOCATED BESIDE THE LANDING AREA. AFTER IMPACT THE AIRCRAFT TRAVELED APPROXIMATELY 100 FT BEFORE COMING TO REST. BOTH WINGS, PROPELLER, CABIN SECTION AND TAIL ASSEMBLY SUSTAINED DAMAGE.

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N70802](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N70802), registered now, S/N 18259369, built 1968 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 182M
- Registry model: [Cessna 182M](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182m) (registry code 2072728) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Continental O-470 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-o-470-series) (registry code 17026, reciprocating) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Serial number: 18259369
- Airframe hours: 2670
- Engines: CONTINENTAL O-470-R 230 horsepower reciprocating
- Damage: Destroyed
- Flight: Business, Part 91
- Operator: Three Musketeers Flying Inc
- Registered owner: Three Musketeers Flying Inc
- Departed: Q44, BEAVER, OK
- Destination: CALUMET, OK
- Flight plan: Unknown
- Airport: 12, Moberly, runway 35, 2,000 × 100 ft, grass/turf

## Flight crew

As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.

- Pilot; age 42; private; airplane ratings: single-engine land; medical: class 3, valid medical--no waivers/lim.; flight hours: 189 total, 68 in this make and model, 62 as pilot in command, 20 in the last 90 days

## Weather

- Conditions: Visual (VMC), Day
- Wind: 170° at 11 knots
- Visibility: 10 statute miles
- Temperature: 201 °F
- Altimeter: 29.00 inHg
- Observed at: OKC, 15 nm away

## FAA reports on this event (1)

The FAA's own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date (OpenAirDocs).

- [Accident 19820802033979A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820802033979A), Aug 2, 1982: Cessna 182M, Calumet, OK, Destroyed. Wing struck a tree on edge of runway while landing on a Private strip. Airplane then rotated into trees.

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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