# Incident 19820223012279I: Cessna P206C, Fitchburg, MA, February 23, 1982

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 23, 1982, 13:35 local time
- Place: Fitchburg, MA
- Airport: Fitchburg
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 42.5538° N, 71.7592° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at FITCHBURG MUNI (FIT), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.5538&lon=-71.7592&mi=10
- Aircraft: N8654Z, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8654Z-1995-04-14) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna P206C (registry code 2073312, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-p206c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA P206C
- Reported engine: CONT IO520A
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 73 total, 17 in this make and model, 73 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820223012279I

## Narrative

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

STUDENT PILOT WITH THREE PASSENGERS MADE ERRATIC BOUNCE LANDING, STRIKING WINGS, PROP AND COLLAPSING GEAR.

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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