# Incident 19921025045989I: Cessna 172L, Sanford, NC, October 25, 1992

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 25, 1992, 09:00 local time
- Place: Sanford, NC
- Airport: Sanford-Lee County Brick Field
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 35.4327° N, 79.1833° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at Sanford-Lee County Brick Field, closed, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.4327&lon=-79.1833&mi=10
- Aircraft: N7992G, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7992G) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 172L (registry code 2072432, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172l) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 172L
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19921025045989I

## Narrative

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

PILOT APPARENTLY LET THE AIRPLANE LAND ON ITS NOSEWHEEL. STRUT COLLAPSED AND PROPELLER TIPS STRUCK RUNWAY.

## Other reports on N7992G (1)

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

- [Incident 19800411049119I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800411049119I), Apr 11, 1980: Cessna 172L (N7992G), Sanford, NC, Minor damage. Aircraft ballooned on landing, resulting in damage to prop and nose tire.

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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