# NTSB MIA84LA132: Cessna 182, N92147, Ormond Beach, FL, April 8, 1984

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report
- Date: April 8, 1984, 16:30 local (21:30 UTC)
- Place: Ormond Beach, FL
- Location: 29.2858° N, 81.0559° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Ormond Beach, FL, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=29.2858&lon=-81.0559&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 2 uninjured
- Status: Completed
- Report: Approved by Office Director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 31115
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=MIA84LA132
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/31115/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA84LA132

## Sequence of events

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

- Hard landing, landing - flare/touchdown
  - weather condition - gusts (contributing factor)
  - level off - improper, pilot in command (cause)

## Analysis

DURING A HARD LANDING, THE PROP, NOSE GEAR, ENG MOUNTS & FIREWALL WERE DAMAGED. THE WINDS WERE GUSTING TO 21 KTS.

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N92147](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N92147), registered now, S/N 18260063, built 1969 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 182
- Registry model: [Cessna 182N](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182n) (registry code 2072730) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Continental O-470 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-o-470-series) (registry code 17026, reciprocating) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Serial number: 182-60063
- Airframe hours: 1043
- Engines: CONTINENTAL O-470-R 230 horsepower reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Flight: Personal, Part 91
- Registered owner: Amber Lsg, Inc.
- Airworthiness certificate: Standard, Normal
- Airport: Ormond Beach Muni, runway 8, 4,000 × 100 ft, asphalt

## Flight crew

As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.

- Pilot; age 40; private; airplane ratings: single-engine land; medical: class 2, unknown; seat: left; flight hours: 103 total, 103 in this make and model, 50 as pilot in command, 8 in the last 90 days

## Weather

- Conditions: Visual (VMC), Day
- Wind: 120° at 12 knots, gusting 21
- Visibility: 15 statute miles
- Lowest ceiling: none
- Temperature: 81 °F, dew point 55 °F
- Altimeter: 30.00 inHg
- Observed at: OMN, 1 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 19840408009209A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840408009209A), Apr 8, 1984: Cessna 182N, Ormond Beach, FL, Substantial damage. Landed hard on the nose wheel and porpoised. Damaged gear,prop, engine mounts and firewall.

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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