# Incident 19950810029429I: Cessna 172G, Albany, NY, August 10, 1995

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 10, 1995, 14:42 local time
- Place: Albany, NY
- Airport: Albany County
- Phase of flight: In Traffic Pattern-Circling
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 42.7491° N, 73.8020° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at ALBANY INTL (ALB), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.7491&lon=-73.8020&mi=10
- Aircraft: N3837L, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3837L) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 172G (registry code 2072420, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172g) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental 0-300 series (registry code 17022, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-0-300-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 172G
- Reported engine: LYC O320H2AD
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,500 total, 1,000 in this make and model, 20 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19950810029429I

## Narrative

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

LOST POWER. LANDED SAFELY AT ALB. NR4 CYLINDER EXHAUST VALVE ROCKER ARM WAS BROKEN.

## Other reports on N3837L (1)

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

- [Incident 19800313038309I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800313038309I), Mar 13, 1980: Cessna 172G (N3837L), Albany, NY, Minor damage. Gust of wind tipped aircraft up on left wing tip, left main gear and nose wheel, allowing prop to strike runway.

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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