# Incident 19900918050459I: Cessna 170B, Anchorage, AK, September 18, 1990

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 18, 1990, 15:15 local time
- Place: Anchorage, AK
- Airport: Merrill Field Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 61.2135° N, 149.8447° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at MERRILL FLD (MRI), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=61.2135&lon=-149.8447&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2848C, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2848C) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 170B (registry code 2072306, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-170b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental 0-300 series (registry code 17022, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-0-300-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 170B
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,500 total, 1,200 in this make and model, 100 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900918050459I

## Narrative

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

RIGHT WHEEL ASSEMBLY DEPARTED AIRCRAFT ON ROLLOUT. RIGHT GEAR LEG BROKE AT CENTERLINE OF UPPER BOLT HOLES.

## Other reports on N2848C (3)

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

- [Accident 19960617014149A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960617014149A), Jun 17, 1996: Cessna 170B (N2848C), Chena Hot Sprin, AK, Substantial damage. Lost control on rough strip. Ground looped collapsing right main landing gear. Wing spar damaged.
- [Incident 19880608060169I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880608060169I), Jun 8, 1988: Cessna 170B (N2848C), Flat, AK, Minor damage. Aircraft sustained minor damage when pilot landed in clearing. No reason given for off airport landing.
- [Incident 19880228012589I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880228012589I), Feb 28, 1988: Cessna 170B (N2848C), Big Lake, AK. Rough engine. Precautionary landing on a small lake. Drained water from the sumps. Added fuel. Proceeded to airport

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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