NTSB investigations: Cessna 182K

10 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Cessna 182K, where the first occurrence was “Hard landing”. 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.

Cases per year

19842026
NTSB investigations: Cessna 182K per year, 1984–2026: 10 cases
19841
19851
19871
19911
19951
19971
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20011
20042

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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT c.\"ntsbNumber\", c.\"eventDate\", c.\"eventType\", c.\"eventCity\", c.\"eventStateOrRegion\", a.n_number, a.\"aircraftMake\", a.\"aircraftModel\", c.\"highestInjuryLevel\", c.\"totalFatal\", c.\"completionStatus\", c.report_url
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a ON a.case_mkey = c.\"mKey\" AND a.position = 1
  WHERE c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2072724')
      AND EXISTS (SELECT 1 FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_occurrences.parquet' o WHERE o.case_mkey = x.case_mkey AND o.aircrafts_position = x.position AND o.\"occurrenceNumber\" = 1 AND o.\"occurrenceCode\" = 200))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB SEA05LA047Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182K · Olympia, WAThe pilot's improper flare. Factors include too high of an airspeed and an inadvertent porpoise.Dec 27, 2004 · N2536Q · Substantial damageNTSB LAX04CA200Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 182K · Phoenix, AZthe pilot's inadequate flare, which resulted in a hard landing. Also causal was the pilot's inadequate recovery from a bounced landing, which resulted in an inadvertent porpoise and collision with a sign.May 1, 2004 · N2493Q · Substantial damageNTSB CHI01LA308Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182K · Mattoon, ILThe pilot improperly flared the airplane which resulted in a hard landing.Jul 5, 2001 · N2501Q · Substantial damageNTSB IAD98LA093Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182 · Edgartown, MAwas the pilot's improper flare prior to touchdown.Jul 19, 1998 · N2608Q · Substantial damageNTSB FTW97LA195Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182K · Little Rock, ARthe pilot's improper flare and improper recovery from a bounced landing.May 7, 1997 · N2740Q · Substantial damageNTSB BFO95LA034Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182K · Gretna, VAThe pilot's improper flare which resulted in a hard landing.Mar 18, 1995 · N2439Q · Substantial damageNTSB BFO91LA057Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182 · Baltimore, MDThe pilot's improper flare and improper recovery from a bounced landing.Jun 22, 1991 · N3026Q · Substantial damageNTSB SEA87LA134Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182 · Sprague River, ORA hard, flat, bounced landing occurred collapsing the nose gear and damaging the firewall.Jul 3, 1987 · N2625Q · Substantial damageNTSB ANC85LA144Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna C-182K · Port Alsworth, AKThe pilot-in-command stated that he misjudged his height above the runway's surface after making his approach from over the water. He flared 10 to 15 foot above the ground. Upon touchdown he lost control of the airplane and it left the runway's surface and…Aug 2, 1985 · N3121Q · Substantial damageNTSB DEN84LA189Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182K · Las Cruces, NMDuring landing the acft ballooned, stalled and contacted the rwy hard enough to break off the nose gear. The plt added pwr and aborted the landing. Acft was then landed in a sandy area along the left side of the rwy where it nosed over.Jun 20, 1984 · N3039Q · Substantial damage