Aviation Crash Map

Cessna 182Q N7582S

2 January 1992 · Eustis, Florida, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 2 January 1992 at about 02:00 local time, a Cessna 182Q registered N7582S, operated by ANA, Inc., was involved in an accident near Eustis, Florida, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.

The record

Date
at 02:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Eustis, Florida, United States
Nearest airport
Mid Florida Air Service (X55)
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 182Q
Registration
N7582S
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
ANA, Inc.
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Business
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
St. Petersburg → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Night/Dark
NTSB number
MIA92LA055

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 0 2

Probable cause

THE PILOT MISJUDGED ALTITUDE AND DISTANCE RESULTING IN UNDERSHOOTING THE LANDING. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACIDENT WAS THE DARK NIGHT CONDITION.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.

Read the full NTSB narrative

WHILE ON A STRAIGHT-IN APPROACH TO RWY 36 (NOT VASI EQUIPPED), DURING A DARK NIGHT, THE ACFT COLLIDED WITH A TREE LOCATED WEST OF THE EXTENDED CENTERLINE OF THE RWY. THE PLT INITIATED A GO-AROUND AND LANDED UNEVENTFULLY AT A NEARBY ARPT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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