# Incident 19810818068429I: Cessna 177B, Mansfield, MA, August 18, 1981

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 18, 1981, 11:50 local time
- Place: Mansfield, MA
- Airport: Municipal
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 42.0334° N, 71.2189° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Mansfield, MA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.0334&lon=-71.2189&mi=10
- Aircraft: N11828, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N11828) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 177B (registry code 2073708, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-177b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming O&VO-360 series (registry code 41514, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-o-vo-360-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 177B
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 68 total, 14 in this make and model, 62 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810818068429I

## Narrative

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

PILOT MADE HARD LANDING. BOUNCED. PUT NOSE DOWN NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED.

## Other reports on N11828 (1)

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

- [Accident 19930407008089A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19930407008089A), Apr 7, 1993: Cessna 177B (N11828), Brookville, OH, Substantial damage. Reported nose wheel shimmy on landing. Lost control. Ran off runway. Nose gear sheared. Aircraft nosed over.

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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