# Incident 19891003058049I: Cessna 172N, Oshkosh, WI, October 3, 1989

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 3, 1989, 09:30 local time
- Place: Oshkosh, WI
- Airport: Wittman Regional Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 43.9844° N, 88.5570° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at WITTMAN RGNL (OSH), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.9844&lon=-88.5570&mi=10
- Aircraft: N738MR, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N738MR) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 172N (registry code 2072434, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172n) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 172N
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 64 total, 24 in this make and model, 36 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19891003058049I

## Narrative

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

STUDENT LOST CONTROL ON CROSSWIND LANDING. AIRCRAFT STRUCK RUNWAY LIGHT. TAIL SECTION DAMAGED.

## Other reports on N738MR (1)

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

- [Incident 19930321008979I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19930321008979I), Mar 21, 1993: Cessna 172N (N738MR), Chicago/Wheelin, IL, Minor damage. On climbout aircraft struck two geese. Returned. Landed safely.

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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