NTSB investigations: Cessna 182R, CA

11 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Cessna 182R. 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

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NTSB investigations: Cessna 182R, CA per year, 1984–2026: 11 cases
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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.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'CA' AND c.\"eventCountry\" = 'USA'
    AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2072731'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB OPS10IA020Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportBoeing 777-222 · San Francisco, CAThe local controller's issuance of a takeoff clearance to the Boeing 777 without ensuring that approved separation would exist with the Cessna 182. Contributing to the incident were tower procedures that permitted transitioning aircraft to cross the runway 28…Mar 27, 2010 · N216UA · 2 aircraft · No damageNTSB SEA07CA236Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 182R · Redding, CAThe pilot's failure to achieve the proper touchdown point, which resulted in a runway overrun and collision with a fence.Aug 27, 2007 · N8280E · Substantial damageNTSB LAX98GA029Accident · 2 fatalFinal reportCessna 182R · Markleeville, CAthe pilot-passenger's failure to maintain sufficient altitude and airspeed to avoid collision with terrain, and the pilot-in-command's diverted attention and failure to recognize a deteriorating situation in time to effect a safe recovery.Nov 3, 1997 · N2043E · DestroyedNTSB LAX95FA078Accident · 3 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 182R · Wrightwood, CAthe pilot's loss of aircraft control and subsequent inadvertent stall/spin following an encounter with a localized mountain wave condition and turbulence while conducting a search mission in close proximity to mountainous terrain.Jan 14, 1995 · N9706E · DestroyedNTSB LAX93LA129Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182R · Warner Springs, CAThe pilots decision to attempt flight into known adverse weather conditions.Feb 20, 1993 · N5514N · Substantial damageNTSB LAX89LA264Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182 · Parker Dam, CAThe pilot's delay in making a go-around, and his failure to maintain clearance from the terrain during the aborted landing. The runway/terrain condition was a related factor.Aug 5, 1989 · N5070H · Substantial damageNTSB LAX89FA058Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 182R · Gorman, CAThe aircraft entered into an uncontrolled descent. The existence of a mountain wave along the aircraft's flight route, the failure of the crew to evaluate reported weather conditions along the flight route, the crews attempt to fly into known adverse weather…Nov 25, 1988 · N5545N · DestroyedNTSB LAX87LA171Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMooney M20J · Fullerton, CAWhile holding short of the runway behind a Cessna 182R, the pilot of a Mooney M20J, reached over to tighten his four year old sons seatbelt. The pilots foot came off the toe brake and the aircraft rolled forward and collided with the Cessna.Apr 4, 1987 · N5690N · 2 aircraft · Minor damageNTSB LAX87FA146Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 182R · Avenal, CAThe plt, with suspended commerical privileges & no current medical cert, borrowed his parents acft. While flying along an interstate highway at night, the acft collided with electrical transmission lines & crashed. Initial impact occurred at about 115' AGL.…Mar 16, 1987 · N3143E · DestroyedNTSB LAX86LA333Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182R · Kernville, CAThe plt stated he made a hard landing and the acft bounced. After taxiing the acft to parking it was discovered that substantial damage was sustained. The plt also indicated that the winds at the time were calm.Aug 28, 1986 · N9745H · Substantial damageNTSB LAX84FA142Accident · 3 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 182R · Yorba Linda, CAThe acft was seen to descend in a near-vertical high speed descent out of the clouds and disappear into a canyon. A search party found the acft on the floor of the canyon. The acft had departed an arpt 18 miles away on a VFR x-country flight. Investigation…Jan 14, 1984 · N9456H · Destroyed