NTSB investigations: Cessna 182Q

14 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Cessna 182Q, where the first occurrence was “Loss of control - in flight”. 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

19822026
NTSB investigations: Cessna 182Q per year, 1982–2026: 14 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.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2072732')
      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\" = 250))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB LAX07LA140Accident · 3 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182Q · Carlsbad, CAthe pilot's loss of control due to spatial disorientation.Apr 29, 2007 · N97287 · DestroyedNTSB DEN06CA074Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 182Q · Fort Bridger, WYthe pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control during the landing flare and touchdown. Contributing to the accident was the high, gusty crosswinds.May 8, 2006 · N759EF · Substantial damageNTSB NYC05FA109Accident · 4 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 182Q · Groton, CTThe pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control while executing an ILS (Instrument Landing System) approach to minimums.Jun 27, 2005 · N5155N · DestroyedNTSB SEA04FA060Accident · 3 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 182Q · Santiam Junc., ORThe pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed which resulted in a stall while attempting a low-level crossing of a ridge from the leeward to the windward side. Factors include low-level maneuvering, strong gusty winds, and downdrafts.Mar 29, 2004 · N96719 · Substantial damageNTSB LAX03TA174Accident · Minor injuriesFinal reportCessna 182Q · So Lake Tahoe, CAa loss of pitch flight control authority due to the disconnection and separation of the elevator DOWN control cable turnbuckle. The separation of the turnbuckle was due to the severance of the safety wire by unknown persons at an unknown time.May 31, 2003 · N4892N · Substantial damageNTSB LAX99FA020Accident · 3 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 182Q · Nixon, NVThe noninstrument rated pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane during an attempted flight into adverse weather which resulted in inadvertent VFR flight into instrument meteorological conditions. Factors in the accident were the pilot's failure to…Oct 29, 1998 · N95726 · DestroyedNTSB SEA94FA100Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 182Q · The Dalles, ORAn inflight loss of control for undetermined reasons.Apr 14, 1994 · N4887N · DestroyedNTSB NYC94LA034Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182Q · Nantucket, MAThe pilot's inability to control the airplane due to alcoholic impairment.Dec 6, 1993 · N96666 · DestroyedNTSB CHI91FA264Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 182Q · Jerseyville, ILFailure of the pilot to follow proper procedures during a go-around maneuver, and his failure to maintain adequate airspeed, which resulted in an inadvertent stall. Factors related to the accident were: the pilot's improper use of the flaps, his improper use…Aug 15, 1991 · N735XG · DestroyedNTSB LAX90LA307Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182Q · Fresno, CAThe pilot's failure to maintain airspeed on final approach, resulting in a stall and a porpoise on landing.Aug 29, 1990 · N759XD · Substantial damageNTSB SEA87LA189Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182Q · Cathlamet, WAThe pilot was making soft field takeoffs with no flaps. He lost control of the aircraft at about 10 feet AGL, the aircraft's right wing struck the ground and the aircraft came to a stop.Sep 19, 1987 · N96847 · Substantial damageNTSB CHI85FA334Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 182Q · Walworth, WIThe pilot took off with weather conditions of 100 ft ceiling & visibility of 1/4 mile. Theflight tookd off to the south & crashed in a corn field south of the airstrip tracking 058. The engine was heard at a high power setting just prior to impact.Aug 5, 1985 · N11VS · DestroyedNTSB LAX83LA383Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182Q · Trinity Center, CAThe plt stated that during the apch, he let his airspeed get too slow & stalled the acft. Reportedly, he applied full power to go around as the acft began to rapidly lose alt. However, the acft touched down in a brushy area beside the rwy & nosed over.Aug 19, 1983 · N735DZ · Substantial damageNTSB DEN82DA084Accident · No injuriesFinal reportCessna 182Q · Provo, UTThe aircraft drifted off the side of the runway during landing. Power was applied for a go-around, however, the pilot stated the application of full flaps (40 degrees) prevented lift off and the aircraft nosed over.May 14, 1982 · N5381N · Substantial damage