# Incident 19930811032629I: Cessna 172, Lander, WY, August 11, 1993

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 11, 1993, 10:00 local time
- Place: Lander, WY
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 42.8309° N, 108.7306° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Lander, WY, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.8309&lon=-108.7306&mi=10
- Aircraft: N5444T, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5444T) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 172E (registry code 2072412, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172e) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 172
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19930811032629I

## Narrative

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

PILOT NOTICED OIL COMING OUT OF COWLING. PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON ROAD. PILOT HAD LEFT OIL CAP OFF.

## Other reports on N5444T (1)

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

- [Incident 19921120050249I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19921120050249I), Nov 20, 1992: Cessna 172 (N5444T), Rock Hall, MD. On cruise flight fuel gauges showing empty. Then saw red light indication electrics out. Precautionary landing.

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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