# Incident 19790818031919I: Cessna T337G, Romulus, MI, August 18, 1979

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 18, 1979, 13:30 local time
- Place: Romulus, MI
- Airport: Detroit Metro
- Phase of flight: Initial Approach-IFR
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 42.2223° N, 83.3966° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Romulus, MI, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.2223&lon=-83.3966&mi=10
- Aircraft: N80S, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N80S-2018-11-17) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna T337G (registry code 2075726, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-t337g) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental IO-360 series (registry code 17025, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-360-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA T337G
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 2,800 total, 500 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790818031919I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

PILOT HAVING DIFFICULTY FLYING HEADINGS ON ILS APPROACH. ASSISTED BY ATC WITH O GYRO APPROACH.

## Other reports on N80S (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Incident 19831025068519I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19831025068519I), Oct 25, 1983: Cessna T337G (N80S), Wendover, UT, Minor damage. Unable to raise left gear. Nose gear then collapsed on taxi after landing. A plastic gear part failed. AD on part.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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