# Incident 19840116015349I: Cessna 421C, Batesville, AR, January 16, 1984

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: January 16, 1984, 11:25 local time
- Place: Batesville, AR
- Airport: Regional
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 35.7686° N, 91.6227° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Batesville, AR, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.7686&lon=-91.6227&mi=10
- Aircraft: N172HF, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N172HF) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 172M (registry code 2072418, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172m) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 421C
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 15,500 total, 4,000 in this make and model, 100 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840116015349I

## Narrative

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

NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED ON ROLLOUT. FOUND NOSE GEAR ANCHOR LUGS FAILED AT THE BOLT HOLE. LUGS MADE OF ALUMINUM.

## Other reports on N172HF (1)

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

- [Incident 19880829063219I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880829063219I), Aug 29, 1988: Cessna 421C (N172HF), Ketchikan, AK. Aircraft DME inoperative. Accepted ILS DME but flew 34 miles past arc. Landed safely.

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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