# Incident 19920317008139I: Cessna 172M, Phoenix, AZ, March 17, 1992

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 17, 1992, 06:30 local time
- Place: Phoenix, AZ
- Airport: Phoenix-Deer Valley Municipal Airport
- Phase of flight: Forced/Precautionary Landing
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 33.6883° N, 112.0826° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at PHOENIX DEER VALLEY (DVT), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.6883&lon=-112.0826&mi=10
- Aircraft: N80327, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N80327) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 172M (registry code 2072418, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172m) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 172M
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 15,000 total, 4,500 in this make and model, 320 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920317008139I

## Narrative

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

SMOKE IN CABIN IN FLIGHT. RETURNED TO AIRPORT. FOUND BURNED RAG ON TOP OF MUFFLER.

## Other reports on N80327 (1)

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

- [Accident 19760421008689A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760421008689A), Apr 21, 1976: Cessna 172M (N80327), Alexandria, LA, Substantial damage. Mistook plowed fld for arpt.

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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