Cessna 182J N2830F
9 March 1984 · Everglades City, Florida, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 9 March 1984 at about 16:00 local time, a Cessna 182J registered N2830F was involved in an accident near Everglades City, Florida, United States. 3 people were on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 16:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Everglades City, Florida, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 182J
- Registration
- N2830F
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Naples → Everglades City
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- MIA84FA099
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
THE PLT STATED THAT WHEN THE FLT ORIGINATED IN EVERGLADES CITY THE LEFT FUEL TANK WAS EMPTY & THE RIGHT FUEL TANK INDICATED 1/2 FULL. THE FLT TO NAPLES TOOK 15 MINUTES. HE INITIATED THE RETURN FLT AT 1047 & THE ENG QUIT AT 1100. A FORCED LANDING WAS MADE IN A MANGROVE SWAMP. THE LEFT TANK WAS FOUND EMPTY & THE RIGHT TANK CONTAINED ABOUT 2 GALS OF FUEL. THE FUEL PRIMER LINE 'B' NUT AT THE FIREWALL WAS MISSING & THE LINE WAS LEAKING. NO PREIMPACT/MECHANICAL ENG PROBLEMS WERE FOUND.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 182 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Dec 1984 | Cessna 182RG | Lafayette, Indiana, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 Dec 1984 | Cessna 182K | Lincoln, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Nov 1984 | Cessna 182D | Woodside, Delaware, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Aug 1984 | Cessna 182-C | Akron, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Feb 1984 | Cessna 182L | Mammoth Lakes, California, United States | 56 Flying Club | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 May 1984 | Cessna 182M | Nucla, Colorado, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
All 6,261 records for this type
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Feb 1984 | Piper PA-28-140 | Pinellas Park, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 15 Feb 1984 | Hiller UH-12E | Waldo, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 16 Feb 1984 | Bell 47-G | Cedar Key, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 17 Feb 1984 | Cessna 152 | Cooper City, Florida, United States | Eben Air Inc. | Fatal | 2 |
| 17 Feb 1984 | Douglas DC-3 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Feb 1984 | Cessna 310R | St. Petersburg, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |