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Incident · Minor damage

FAA incident report · Cessna 172P · Lancaster, PA · April 23, 1993

Date: April 23, 1993 · 15:20 local
Place: Lancaster, PA
Airport: Lancaster
Phase of flight: Ground Taxi, Other Airplane
Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
Damage: Minor damage
Aircraft: N52211
Reported as: Cessna 172P
People aboard: 1
Fatal injuries: 0
Pilot’s flight hours: 24,000 total2,000 in this make and model100 in the last 90 days

N52211Registration cancelled Mar 13, 1995 · Cessna 172PS/N 17274438 Airframe modelCessna 172P

From the FAA’s Accident/Incident Data System (AIDS), through its Aviation Safety Information Portal, as reported. The NTSB investigates accidents separately, and its record of an accident is the fuller one. The aircraft is matched to the registry 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.

What happened

The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.

As aircraft approached runway a wind gust lifted left wing. Propeller struck runway.

As the FAA filed it

AS AIRCRAFT APPROACHED RUNWAY A WIND GUST LIFTED LEFT WING. PROPELLER STRUCK RUNWAY.

Other reports on N52211 · 1

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

Accident 19940808048219AReport(-4)The pilot reported that during the flare for landing, the airplane touched down hard. The pilot had used full flaps and his airspeed was 70 KTS. The airplane bounced back into the air and porpoised. The pilot added power to abort the landing and reset the…Aug 8, 1994 · No damage