# Accident 19880918046889A: Cessna 172Q, Denver, CO, September 18, 1988

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 18, 1988, 19:30 local time
- Place: Denver, CO
- Airport: Jeffco Airport
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Ground Taxi, Other Airplane
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 39.9088° N, 105.1172° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at , within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.9088&lon=-105.1172&mi=10
- Aircraft: N66076, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N66076-2013-04-30) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 172Q (registry code 2072437, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172q) (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 172Q
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB DEN88LA211](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN88LA211) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880918046889A

## Narrative

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

TAXIING TOWARD TIEDOWN AREA WIND GUSTS BLEW AIRCRAFT OVER, NTSB DETERMINED THIS WAS AN INCIDENT NOT AN ACCIDENT.

## 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 DEN88LA211](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN88LA211), Sep 19, 1988: Cessna 172Q (N66076), Broomfield, CO, destroyed

## Other reports on N66076 (3)

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

- [Accident 20020315003939A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20020315003939A), Mar 15, 2002: Cessna 172Q (N66076), Fruitland, UT, No damage. (-23) During flight from roosevelt, UT to heber, UT at dusk the aircraft lost power. In descent the aircraft encountered severe turbulene and possible stall…
- [Accident 20010703020729A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010703020729A), Jul 3, 2001: Cessna 172Q (N66076), Denver, CO, No damage. (-23) The student pilot stated that she was returning from a solo cross country trip and was cleared to land on runway 351 at apa. After touchdown, the…
- [Accident 19920318009139A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920318009139A), Mar 18, 1992: Cessna 172Q (N66076), Denver, CO, Substantial damage. On preflight noted wing damage from a prior flight. Unable to determine responsible party.

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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