No fatalities

CESSNA 182 accident at Orlando, FL, 19 Aug 2022

Orlando, FL, United States

On August 19, 2022, a CESSNA 182 was involved in an aviation accident near Orlando, FL. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot's improper fuel planning, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

SourcesNTSBPrimary reportUpdated 2026-08-03Data APIEditorial standards

Probable cause

The pilot's improper fuel planning, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.

— NTSB Determination

Contributing factors

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Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 19 Aug 2022 CESSNA 182 accident near Orlando, FL?

The pilot's improper fuel planning, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.

Were there any fatalities in the 19 Aug 2022 CESSNA 182 accident?

No fatalities were recorded in this accident.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 19 Aug 2022 involved a CESSNA 182, at Orlando, FL.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

The pilot's improper fuel planning, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.