# Incident 19840923064949I: Cessna A185F, Brooksville, FL, September 23, 1984

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 23, 1984, 08:30 local time
- Place: Brooksville, FL
- Airport: Hernando Co
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 28.5166° N, 82.4047° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Brooksville, FL, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=28.5166&lon=-82.4047&mi=10
- Aircraft: N185M, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N185M-2008-02-11) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna A185F (registry code 2072821, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-a185f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental IO-520 series (registry code 17032, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA A185F
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 6,118 total, 52 in this make and model, 21 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840923064949I

## Narrative

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

PILOT FORGOT TO EXTEND LANDING GEAR.

## Other reports on N185M (3)

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

- [Accident 20070501007469A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20070501007469A), May 1, 2007: Cessna A185F (N185M), Haines, AK, Substantial damage. (-23) Owner/operator reported aircraft nosed over on landing grand plateau glacier after right ski dug into snow and axle bolts pulled nuts off bolt. Damage to…
- [Accident 20000816042379A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20000816042379A), Aug 16, 2000: Cessna A185F (N185M), Yakutat, AK, Substantial damage. (-23) During a beach landing, the right wheel struck a rock, breaking the right gear leg at the axle. The right gear leg dug into the sand, tearing off at the…
- [Accident 19860803036849A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860803036849A), Aug 3, 1986: Cessna A185F (N185M), Reno, NV, Destroyed. Unable to maintain climb after takeoff. Collided with ground. Aircraft over gross weight. Density altitude a factor.

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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