NTSB investigations: Cessna 182A, TX

66 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Cessna 182A. Aircraft are matched to the registry by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model, so older matches can be wrong.

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NTSB WPR27LA021Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedInvestigation openCessna 182A · Galveston, TXOct 19, 2026 · N5153D · Substantial damageNTSB CEN15FA427Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 182 · Lexington, TXThe pilot’s failure to maintain adequate airspeed and his exceedance of the airplane’s critical angle of attack during a climbing turn, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall/spin at too low of an altitude to recover.Sep 27, 2015 · N3921D · Substantial damageNTSB CEN14LA133Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182A · Lexington, TXThe pilot’s improper use of the carburetor heat, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to carburetor icing.Feb 9, 2014 · N6061B · Substantial damageNTSB FTW01LA200Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182A · Salado, TXA loss of engine power for undetermined reasons. A factor was the pilot's failure to maintain airspeed during the forced landing resulting in a stall. This report was modified on December 2, 2005.Aug 18, 2001 · N4795D · Substantial damageNTSB FTW01LA144Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182A · Baytown, TXThe unqualified person's failure to maintain clearance with the power lines while maneuvering. A factor was the dark night light conditions.Jun 15, 2001 · N6353B · Substantial damageNTSB FTW99FA261Accident · 5 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 182A · Bryan, TXthe pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control resulting in an inadvertent stall. A factor was the loss of engine power as a result of fatigue cracking and separation of the #6 cylinder head.Sep 18, 1999 · N4803D · DestroyedNTSB FTW98LA146Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182A · Jacksonville, TXThe partial loss of engine power for undetermined reasons. Factors were the poor braking conditions due to the grassy wet runway.Mar 14, 1998 · N2130G · Substantial damageNTSB FTW97LA091Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182A · Midland, TXThe pilot's failure to periodically clear the engine during an extended glide. Factors were the carburetor icing weather conditions and the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.Jan 25, 1997 · N4723D · Substantial damageNTSB FTW93LA232Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182A · Killeen, TXThe pilot's inadequate compensation for wind conditions. Factors were the gusty crosswinds.Aug 6, 1993 · N6381B · Substantial damageNTSB FTW92LA105Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182A · Stanton, TXPower loss for undetermined reasons. A factor was soft terrain.Apr 4, 1992 · N2171G · Substantial damageNTSB FTW91FA072Accident · Serious injuriesField investigationFinal reportCessna 182A · Fentress, TXThe improper major modification of the airplane by the operator, and the resultant separation of the door, window and windshield. A factor was the installation of a non approved jump door.May 4, 1991 · N6172B · Substantial damageNTSB FTW89LA059Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182A · Temple, TXImproper planning/decision, by the pilot which resulted in fuel exhaustion, due to an inadequate supply o fuel.Feb 26, 1989 · N5010D · Substantial damageNTSB FTW89LA054Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182A · Brownsville, TXThe pilot failed to compensate for the existing wind conditions and maintain proper alignment with the runway. The wind conditions and the sunglare are considered to be contributing factors to the accident.Feb 22, 1989 · N3826D · Substantial damageNTSB FTW86LA139Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182A · Fort Worth, TXThe pilot touched down long but with adequate runway remaining. However, he delayed brake application and as a result was still going too fast to turn off at the end of the runway. Collision with the runway end barrier occurred.Jul 26, 1986 · N5088D · Substantial damageNTSB FTW86LPA19Accident · No injuriesFinal reportCessna 182A · Decatur, TXThe acft was damaged in a collision with a power line during a low pass over a field. The acft was landed off arpt in a field after the collision with the wires. Half the rudder and vert fin were separated, the wing was torn and the prop nicked during the…Feb 22, 1986 · N4071D · Substantial damageNTSB FTW85LA097Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182A · Wichita Falls, TXPlt intentionally ran the rt fuel tank empty and switched to the left tank which was 1/2 to 3/4 full on takeoff. Plt maintained a left side slip during the landing apch to compensate for x-wind conditions. Plt stated, at 400 ft AGL he noticed a pwr loss.…Jan 18, 1985 · N5162D · Substantial damageNTSB FTW85FA037Accident · Serious injuriesField investigationFinal reportCessna 182A · Mckinney, TXThe plt stated, he had departed the aero county airport, Mckinney, TX, on a local flt to drop sky divers. He dropped the sky divers & was returning to the arpt when he encountered a loss of eng power & made a forced landing. He stated that he pulled on…Nov 4, 1984 · N5176D · Substantial damageNTSB FTW84LA310Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182A · Marshall, TXThe acft was descended in a long glide from 5000 ft. the engine did not respond to throttle application on final. Pumping the throttle produced brief restarts. The plt landed in a rough field off the arpt. The nose gear separated and the acft nosed over. No…Jul 14, 1984 · N5885B · Substantial damageNTSB FTW84LA054Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182A · Sunsett, TXDuring takeoff toward the sun on rwy 21 of the private strip, the plt allowed the acft to drift off the left side of the rwy. It then encountered an area of soft, sandy soil & nosed over. The plt stated that due sun glare off the windshield, he had difficulty…Nov 12, 1983 · N4829D · Substantial damageNTSB FTW84LA009Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182A · Clarksville, TXThe acrt crashed into trees during a forced landing when the engine lost power during takeoff climb after a power reduction. The plt said he was too low to maneuver so he landed straight ahead into the trees. The plt suspected carburetor icing. The…Oct 8, 1983 · N4979D · Substantial damageNTSB FTW81FRA31Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 182A · Houston, TXMay 17, 1981 · N4700D · Substantial damageNTSB FTW81FPD04Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 182 · Ft Worth, TXOct 24, 1980 · N6050B · Substantial damageNTSB FTW80FRA27Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 182 · Bay City, TXMay 10, 1980 · N3996D · Substantial damageNTSB FTW80DPD10Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 182 · Nocona, TXFeb 13, 1980 · N2182G · Substantial damageNTSB FTW77DRG06Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 182 · Elmendorf, TXOct 31, 1976 · N6091B · Substantial damageNTSB FTW76FPD41Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 182A · Cleburne, TXMay 15, 1976 · N6117B · Substantial damageNTSB FTW76DPD40Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 182A · Hico, TXMay 9, 1976 · N3820D · Substantial damageNTSB FTW76FRG30Accident · Serious injuriesClosedCessna 182A · Three Rivers, TXDec 11, 1975 · N4772D · DestroyedNTSB FTW75FQG58Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 182 · Crane, TXJun 11, 1975 · N4771D · Substantial damageNTSB FTW75DQD19Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 182 · Ft.Stockton, TXApr 13, 1975 · N9910B · Substantial damageNTSB FTW75DRJ30Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 182 · Uncertain, TXApr 12, 1975 · N2198G · Substantial damageNTSB FTW75FRJ19Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 182A · Longview, TXNov 21, 1974 · N5030D · Substantial damageNTSB FTW75AF028Accident · 3 fatalClosedCessna 182A · Henderson, TXOct 7, 1974 · N1999W · DestroyedNTSB FTW75DQD12Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 182 · Presidio, TXSep 26, 1974 · N3731D · Substantial damageNTSB FTW75DRG10Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 182 · San Antonio, TXAug 9, 1974 · N4995D · Substantial damageNTSB FTW74AF086Accident · 2 fatalClosedCessna 182A · Imperial, TXMay 25, 1974 · N3798D · DestroyedNTSB FTW74DRG56Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 182 · Kingsville, TXJan 26, 1974 · N3996D · Substantial damageNTSB FTW74DRJ20Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 182 · Lufkin, TXDec 2, 1973 · N5991B · Substantial damageNTSB FTW74AF021Accident · 1 fatalClosedCessna 182A · Quail, TXOct 10, 1973 · N9970B · DestroyedNTSB FTW74FQG06Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 182A · Lubbock, TXAug 19, 1973 · N6354B · Substantial damageNTSB FTW73FPD12Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 182 · Weatherford, TXOct 6, 1972 · N2169G · Substantial damageNTSB FTW73FPD08Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 182 · Krum, TXJul 28, 1972 · N4041D · Substantial damageNTSB FTW73DQG04Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 182 · Sweetwater, TXJul 17, 1972 · N3758D · Substantial damageNTSB FTW72DRG42Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 182 · San Saba, TXDec 15, 1971 · N2169G · Substantial damageNTSB FTW72FPA01Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 182A · Garland, TXJul 5, 1971 · N5176D · Substantial damageNTSB FTW71DRA66Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 182 · Rosenberg, TXJun 13, 1971 · N6048B · Substantial damageNTSB FTW71FRG28Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 182A · San Marcos, TXSep 19, 1970 · N5850B · Substantial damageNTSB FTW70A0020Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172G · Pearland, TXSep 21, 1969 · N5868B · 2 aircraft · Substantial damageNTSB FTW69D0476Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 182A · Mason, TXMar 14, 1969 · N9994B · Substantial damageNTSB FTW69D0371Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 182A · Denison, TXJan 22, 1969 · N3953D · Substantial damage