# Incident 19810219024849I: Cessna 172N, Hillsboro, OR, February 19, 1981

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 19, 1981, 14:40 local time
- Place: Hillsboro, OR
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Ground Taxi, Other Airplane
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 45.5253° N, 122.9364° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Hillsboro, OR, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=45.5253&lon=-122.9364&mi=10
- Aircraft: N738FD, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N738FD) (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 172N
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 710 total, 110 in this make and model, 208 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810219024849I

## Narrative

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

DURING GROUND TAXI IN RUNUP AREA PILOT ALLOWED WING TIP TO HIT PROP OF ANOTHER AIRCRAFT.

## Other reports on N738FD (1)

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

- [Incident 19780101000059I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780101000059I), Jan 1, 1978: Cessna 172 (N738FD), Troutdale, OR, Minor damage. Strong wind tipped aircraft up on nose during taxi.

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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