# NTSB MIA96WA129: Cessna 182F, N3290U, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, April 23, 1996

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Minor injuries · Foreign investigation
- Date: April 23, 1996, 12:26 local (17:26 UTC)
- Place: Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
- Highest injury: Minor injuries
- Injuries: 3 minor
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- NTSB case key (mKey): 38114
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=MIA96WA129
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/38114/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA96WA129

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N3290U](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3290U-1996-09-11), registration cancelled 1996-09-11, S/N 18254690 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: Cessna 182F
- Registry model: [Cessna 182F](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182f) (registry code 2072714) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Damage: Destroyed
- Fire: Unknown
- Flight: Personal, Part 91
- Operator: Wayne R. Hasson
- Departed: MWCR
- Destination: MUCF, CIENFUEGOS, OF
- Flight plan: IFR

## Weather

- Conditions: Visual (VMC), Not reported
- Wind: 100° at 12 knots
- Visibility: 10 statute miles
- Lowest ceiling: none
- Temperature: 86 °F, dew point 75 °F
- Altimeter: 30.00 inHg
- Observed at: MWC

## 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 19960423008259A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960423008259A), Apr 23, 1996: Cessna 182F, JM, Destroyed. Aircraft lost power, made an emergency landing, caught fire and burned.

## Other investigations on N3290U (2)

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.

- [NTSB MIA73DKJ12](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA73DKJ12), Aug 13, 1972: Cessna 182 (N3290U), Bayou La Batr, AL, substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI65F0168](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI65F0168), May 16, 1965: Cessna 182 (N3290U), Bryan, OH, substantial damage

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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