N1303SCESSNA 182P2025-11-03 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Serious

CESSNA 182PS/N: 18264869

Summary

On November 03, 2025, a Cessna 182P (N1303S) was involved in an accident near San Andreas, CA. The accident resulted in 1 serious injury. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

This accident is documented in NTSB report WPR26LA038. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N1303S.

Accident Details

Date
Monday, November 3, 2025
NTSB Number
WPR26LA038
Location
San Andreas, CA
Event ID
20251104201957
Coordinates
38.144511, -120.648880
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

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.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
18264869
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1976
Model / ICAO
182PC182
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
182P

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
CLEMENS DENNIS PATRICK
Address
PO BOX 90
City
ARNOLD
State / Zip Code
CA 95223-0090
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# WPR26LA038