# Incident 19811112080749I: Cessna 177B, Milan, TN, November 12, 1981

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 12, 1981, 16:00 local time
- Place: Milan, TN
- Airport: Gibson Co
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 35.9325° N, 88.8489° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at GIBSON COUNTY (TGC), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.9325&lon=-88.8489&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2170C, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2170C) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 177B (registry code 2073708, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-177b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 177B
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 15 total, 10 in this make and model, 15 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19811112080749I

## Narrative

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

STUDENT PLOT DODGED A HAWK DURING TOUCHDOWN, MADE HARD LANDING. DAMAGED PROP AND COWLING.

## Other reports on N2170C (1)

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

- [Incident 19980312025269I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19980312025269I), Mar 12, 1998: Cessna 177B (N2170C), Santa Barbara, CA. Student pilot on landing lost directional control and crossed the grass-esited to a taxiway.

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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