# Incident 19850502021469I: Cessna 177B, Moline, IL, May 2, 1985

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 2, 1985, 16:44 local time
- Place: Moline, IL
- Airport: Quad City
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 41.4600° N, 90.4929° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at QUAD-CITY (I04), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.4600&lon=-90.4929&mi=10
- Aircraft: N1271C, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1271C-2011-02-14) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 177B (registry code 2073708, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-177b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming O&VO-360 series (registry code 41514, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-o-vo-360-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 177B
- Reported engine: LYC O360A1F6
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 292 total, 40 in this make and model, 10 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850502021469I

## Narrative

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

PILOT OVERCORRECTED FOR CROSSWIND AND WINGTIP STRUCK GROUND. MEDICAL EXPIRED.

## Other reports on N1271C (1)

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

- [Accident 19920313006289A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920313006289A), Mar 13, 1992: Cessna 177B (N1271C), Olney, IL, Substantial damage. Engine quit en route IFR at night,nosed over in mud on forced landing. Severe induction system icing conditions.

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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