# Accident 19830319008619A: Cessna 172N, Lakeland, FL, March 19, 1983

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 19, 1983, 17:45 local time
- Place: Lakeland, FL
- Airport: Private
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 28.0395° N, 81.9498° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Lakeland, FL, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=28.0395&lon=-81.9498&mi=10
- Aircraft: N84FP, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N84FP-2013-06-07) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 172N (registry code 2072434, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172n) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 172N
- Reported engine: LYC O320*
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 161 total, 119 in this make and model, 88 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA83LA094](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA83LA094) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830319008619A

## Narrative

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

VEERED OFF WET GRASS RUNWAY WHILE LANDING IN A CROSSWIND. STRUCK SMALL TREES APPLYING POWER TO GET OUT OF SOFT MUD.

## 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 MIA83LA094](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA83LA094), Mar 19, 1983: Cessna 172 (N84FP), Near Lakeland, FL, substantial damage

## Other reports on N84FP (1)

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

- [Accident 19840510016589A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840510016589A), May 10, 1984: Cessna 172N (N84FP), Ft Lauderdale, FL, Substantial damage. Aircraft veered off runway during takeoff and flipped inverted in grass area.

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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