# Incident 19820523063989I: Cessna 404CESSNA, Charlotte, NC, May 23, 1982

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 23, 1982, 20:17 local time
- Place: Charlotte, NC
- Airport: Charlotte Douglas
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
- Operator: SBDA
- Location: 35.2295° N, 80.9091° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.2295&lon=-80.9091&mi=10
- Aircraft: N88694, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N88694-2014-12-22) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 404 (registry code 2075901, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-404) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental GTSI0-520-F-K (registry code 17031, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-gtsi0-520-f-k) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 404CESSNA
- Reported engine: CONT GTSIO520M
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 0 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ATL82IA139](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL82IA139) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820523063989I

## Narrative

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

HYDRAULIC FAILURE SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF.EMERGENCY BLOW DOWN FAILED. FOUND RUPTURED HYDRAULIC LINE. LOOSE BOTTLE.

## 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 ATL82IA139](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL82IA139), May 24, 1982: Cessna 404 (N88694), Charlotte, NC, incident, minor damage

## Other reports on N88694 (1)

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

- [Incident 19820126007529I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820126007529I), Jan 26, 1982: Cessna 404CESSNA (N88694), Hickory, NC, Minor damage. Za losing hydraulic pressure on takeoff. Gear extended as fluid lost. Used aux system. Nose gear collapsed landing.

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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