# Incident 19791213047549I: Cessna 172L, Monticello, MN, December 13, 1979

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 13, 1979, 10:30 local time
- Place: Monticello, MN
- Airport: Flynns
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Takeoff Ground Roll
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 45.2942° N, 93.7867° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Monticello, MN, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=45.2942&lon=-93.7867&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6163F, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6163F) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 172N (registry code 2072434, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172n) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 172L
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 112 total, 30 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/19791213047549I

## Narrative

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

RAN OFF SIDE OF RUNWAY DURING TAKEOFF IN GUSTY CROSSWIND, DAMAGED NOSE GEAR AND PROP.

## Other reports on N6163F (1)

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

- [Incident 20170727015429I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20170727015429I), Jul 27, 2017: Cessna 172N (N6163F), Oshkosh, WI, Minor damage. Pilot landed aircraft and immediatly left runway to grass area. Aircraft went into known ditch

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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