# Accident 19800401090682A: Cessna 172E, Casa Grande, AZ, April 1, 1980

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 1, 1980, 11:06 local time
- Place: Casa Grande, AZ
- Airport: Municipal
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Collision: Midair collision, second aircraft
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 32.8795° N, 111.7574° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Casa Grande, AZ, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=32.8795&lon=-111.7574&mi=10
- Aircraft: N5536T, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5536T-2013-01-30) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 172E (registry code 2072412, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172e) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental 0-300 series (registry code 17022, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-0-300-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 172E
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 18,000 total, 500 in this make and model, 95 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB LAX80FA072](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX80FA072) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800401090682A

## Narrative

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

AIRCRAFT WAS BEGINNING LANDING ROLL WHEN N7RG LANDED ON TOP CAUSING CRASH.

## Other aircraft in the event

- N7RG, Amtrpt PITTSSPECS1: [Accident 19800401090681A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800401090681A)

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB LAX80FA072](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX80FA072), Apr 1, 1980: Cessna 172 (N5536T), Casa Grande, AZ, substantial damage

## Other reports on N5536T (1)

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

- [Accident 19960919032979A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960919032979A), Sep 19, 1996: Cessna 172F (N5536T), Ehrenberg, AZ, Substantial damage. Aborted landing on farm road due pot holes. During climbout banked to avoid a ag aircraft. Stalled into cotton.

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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