# Incident 19890407018109I: Cessna R182, Ft Lauderdale, FL, April 7, 1989

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 7, 1989, 12:32 local time
- Place: Ft Lauderdale, FL
- Airport: Ft Lauderdale Executive
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 26.1973° N, 80.1707° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at FORT LAUDERDALE EXEC (FXE), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=26.1973&lon=-80.1707&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9117C, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9117C) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna R182 (registry code 2072734, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-r182) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-540 series (registry code 41532, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-540-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA R182
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 2,200 total, 15 in this make and model, 75 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890407018109I

## Narrative

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

UNABLE TO EXTEND GEAR. LANDED GEAR UP. HAD REPLACED TIRE AND BRAKES. BRAKE CYLINDER FITTING JAMMED IN WHEEL WELL.

## Other reports on N9117C (1)

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

- [Incident 19891104062289I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19891104062289I), Nov 4, 1989: Cessna R182 (N9117C), Ft Lauderdale, FL, Minor damage. On landing rollout nose wheel separated. Axle nut came off and wheel assembly separated.

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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