# Accident 19860523055499A: Cessna 172RG, Jackson, MS, May 23, 1986

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 23, 1986, 19:32 local time
- Place: Jackson, MS
- Airport: Hks
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 32.3997° N, 90.2901° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=32.3997&lon=-90.2901&mi=10
- Aircraft: N4596V, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4596V-2018-05-30) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 172RG (registry code 2072438, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172rg) (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 172RG
- Reported engine: LYC O360F1A6
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 181 total, 81 in this make and model, 16 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA86LA169](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA86LA169) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860523055499A

## Narrative

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

UNABLE TO EXTEND GEAR BEFORE LANDING. FOUND NOSE GEAR UPSTOP BUMPER PLATE ASSEMBLY HAD FALLEN OFF AND GEAR JAMMED.

## 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 MIA86LA169](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA86LA169), May 24, 1986: Cessna 172RG (N4596V), Jackson, MS, substantial damage

## Other reports on N4596V (1)

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

- [Incident 20130809017619I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20130809017619I), Aug 9, 2013: Cessna 172RG (N4596V), Beaufort, SC, Minor damage. Pilot stated that he was distracted and forgot to extend the landing 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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