# Incident 19910221006209I: Cessna R172K, Reedley, CA, February 21, 1991

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 21, 1991, 15:30 local time
- Place: Reedley, CA
- Airport: Reedley Municipal Airport
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Starting Engines
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 36.6710° N, 119.4510° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at REEDLEY MUNI (O32), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=36.6710&lon=-119.4510&mi=10
- Aircraft: N736YN, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N736YN-2025-03-24) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna R172K (registry code 2072431, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-r172k) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental IO-360 series (registry code 17025, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-360-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA R172K
- Fatal injuries: 0
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910221006209I

## Narrative

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

OWNER REACHED INTO COCKPIT AND TURNED SWITCH TO START TO CHECK BATTERY. AIRCRAFT STARTED. RAN INTO 2 PARKED PLANES.

## Other reports on N736YN (1)

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

- [Incident 20000124001569I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20000124001569I), Jan 24, 2000: Cessna R172K (N736YN), Nashville, AR, Minor damage. (-23) On January 24, 2000 at 1130AM, CST, a Cessna R-172K, N736YN, registered to and operated by a private owner under title 14 CFR part 91, declared an…

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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