NTSB investigations: Cessna 182L
15 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Cessna 182L, 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
| 1983 | 1 |
|---|---|
| 1984 | 1 |
| 1989 | 1 |
| 1990 | 1 |
| 1992 | 1 |
| 1993 | 1 |
| 1994 | 1 |
| 1995 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 |
| 2001 | 2 |
| 2002 | 2 |
| 2003 | 1 |
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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 ('2072726')
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))
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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 ('2072726')
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))
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NTSB ATL04LA068Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182L · Knoxville, TNThe pilot's improper flare and his inadequate compensation for wind conditions. Wind gust was a factorNTSB SEA02LA177Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182L · McCall, IDThe pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed and an acceptable rate of descent while on short final for landing, and his failure to maintain directional control after the resultant hard landing. Factors include a ditch near the temporary runway (taxiway)…NTSB SEA02LA112Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182L · Donnelly, IDThe pilot's failure to arrest an excessive descent rate during an attempted landing, and his inadequate recovery from a bounced landing. Factors include a high density altitude , and trees near the runway.NTSB NYC02LA045Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182 · Danbury, CTThe student pilot's improper flare and recovery from a bounced landing.NTSB FTW01LA201Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182L · Porter, TXthe pilot's improper recovery from a bounced landing.NTSB IAD98LA069Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182L · Marlborough, MAThe pilot's improper flare. A related factor was the crosswind.NTSB SEA97LA054Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182M · Vancouver, WAThe pilot-in-command's touchdown with an excessive rate of descent. Factors included gusty crossiwnds.NTSB LAX96LA021Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182L · Auburn, CAthe pilot's failure to maintain directional control following a hard landing. His physical impairment was a factor.NTSB FTW94LA207Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182L · Mineola, TXThe pilot's delayed landing flare and his improper bounced landing technique.NTSB BFO93LA174Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182L · Oxford, MAThe failure of the CFI to maintain a proper descent rate, and his delay in performing remedial action. Factors related to the accident are the downdraft, the gusting winds, and the soft runway.NTSB MIA93LA023Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182 · Macon, GAThe pilot in command's failure to stabilize his approach to landing, resulting in the aircraft making a hard landing halfway down the runway.NTSB LAX90LA139Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182L · Concord, CAThe pilot in command to properly judge the timing of the landing flare.NTSB DEN89LA211Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182L · Moab, UTInadequate compensation for the wind conditions by the pilot, and his failure to attain a flare. The unfavorable (variable & gusty) wind condition was a related factor.NTSB LAX84LA268Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182L · San Carlos, CAThe plt made four unsuccessful landing attempts followed each time by a go-around. The first attempt the acft bounced onlanding. The second attempt the acft bounced several times. The third attempt the plt stated that the wind pushed the acft from over the…NTSB LAX83LA426Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182L · Santa Paula, CAThe plt reported that during the landing, he 'came in too fast & sharp, bounced 5 times, did a go-around & landed.' After the landing, he taxied to a fuel pump, then found that the acft was damaged. The acft had porpoised to such an extent that both propeller…