# Incident 19910406016739I: Cessna 172P, Hayden, CO, April 6, 1991

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 6, 1991, 15:15 local time
- Place: Hayden, CO
- Airport: Yampa Valley
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Touch And Go Landing
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 40.4812° N, 107.2177° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at YAMPA VALLEY (HDN), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.4812&lon=-107.2177&mi=10
- Aircraft: N55126, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N55126) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 172P (registry code 2072436, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172p) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 172P
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 200 total, 100 in this make and model, 50 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910406016739I

## Narrative

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

LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL ON A CROSSWIND TAKEOFF. ON LIFTOFF AIRCRAFT DRIFTED RIGHT AND STRUCK A RUNWAY LIGHT.

## Other reports on N55126 (1)

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

- [Accident 19960423047199A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960423047199A), Apr 23, 1996: Cessna 172P (N55126), Coloradosprings, CO, Substantial damage. (-16) Student pilot lost control on landing. [privacy data omitted]

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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