CESSNA 182P

San Andreas, CA — November 3, 2025

Event Information

DateNovember 3, 2025
Event TypeACC
NTSB NumberWPR26LA038
Event ID20251104201957
LocationSan Andreas, CA
CountryUSA
Coordinates38.14451, -120.64888
AirportCalaveras County Maury Rasmuss
Highest InjurySERS

Aircraft

MakeCESSNA
Model182P
CategoryAIR
FAR Part091
Aircraft DamageSUBS

Conditions

Light ConditionDAYL
WeatherVMC

Injuries

Fatal0
Serious1
Minor0
None0
Total Injured1

Probable Cause

The pilot’s decision to adjust his seat during the takeoff roll, which resulted in the seat sliding aft and a subsequent loss of directional control.

About This NTSB Record

This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.

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