# Incident 19821125069469I: Cessna 172, Lafayette, LA, November 25, 1982

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 25, 1982, 10:00 local time
- Place: Lafayette, LA
- Airport: Regional
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 30.2241° N, 92.0198° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Lafayette, LA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=30.2241&lon=-92.0198&mi=10
- Aircraft: N4128L, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4128L-1991-04-04) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 172G (registry code 2072420, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172g) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 172
- Reported engine: CONT O300A
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 39 total, 23 in this make and model, 17 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19821125069469I

## Narrative

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

STUDENT ALLOWED AIRCRAFT TO DRIFT OFF RUNWAY IN CROSSWIND. DRAGGED A WING TRYING TO RETURN TO RUNWAY.

## Other reports on N4128L (1)

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

- [Accident 19900829040839A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900829040839A), Aug 29, 1990: Cessna 172G (N4128L), Bloomington, IN, Substantial damage. Veered off runway into crosswind. Took off and did it again. This time hit runway lip. Came down. Folded nose 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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