# Incident 19931019050109I: Cessna 172P, Simsbury, CT, October 19, 1993

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 19, 1993, 12:00 local time
- Place: Simsbury, CT
- Airport: Simsbury Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 41.9162° N, 72.7769° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at SIMSBURY (4B9), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.9162&lon=-72.7769&mi=10
- Aircraft: N54371, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N54371) (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: 115 total, 25 in this make and model, 4 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19931019050109I

## Narrative

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

AIRCRAFT BOUNCED ON LANDING. PORPOISED SEVERAL TIMES. NOSE WHEEL DAMAGED.

## Other reports on N54371 (1)

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

- [Incident 20101028054999I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20101028054999I), Oct 28, 2010: Cessna 172P (N54371), Whitehouse Stat, NJ, Minor damage. Landing practice using paved RUNWAY22 at solberg. Winds changed; excessive cross wind on rnwy 22. Instructor and student choose to switch to grass runway 31…

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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