# Incident 19950826046809I: Cessna 172N, Ft Worth, TX, August 26, 1995

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 26, 1995, 13:40 local time
- Place: Ft Worth, TX
- Airport: Fort Worth Alliance Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Ground Taxi, Other Airplane
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 32.7254° N, 97.3208° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Fort Worth, TX, within about 11 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=32.7254&lon=-97.3208&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6239F, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6239F) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 172N (registry code 2072434, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172n) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 172N
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 33 total, 7 in this make and model, 33 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19950826046809I

## Narrative

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

NARRATIVE: DURING A FLY-IN EVENT, AIRCRAFT WAS TAXIED FOR TAKEOFF FROM A CONGESTED PARKING AREA. AIRCRAFT WAS TAXIED ON YELLOW TAXIWAY CENTERLINE BETWEEN ROWS OF AIRCRAFT PARKED ON EACH SIDE OF TAXIWAY. A FIRE TRUCK WAS PARKED PARTIALLY ON THE TAXIWAY. LEFT WING TIP OF AIRCRAFT CONTACTED THE FIRE TRUCK, CAUSING MINOR DAMAGE TO WING. STUDENT PILOT WAS COUNSELED CONCERNING HAZARDS TO TAXI OPERATIONS IN CONGESTED AREAS. THIS INCIDENT IS CLOSED.

## Other reports on N6239F (2)

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

- [Incident 20001014030379I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20001014030379I), Oct 14, 2000: Cessna 172N (N6239F), Abilene, TX, Minor damage. (-23)The solo student pilot made a normal approach and landing to runway 17 at Elmdale airpark in Abilene, TX. The nose wheel came off the airplane during roll…
- [Incident 19940408014849I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19940408014849I), Apr 8, 1994: Cessna 172N (N6239F), Amarillo, TX, Minor damage. Go around made due to a quartering tailwind. Hit an identification sign on go around. Landed safely.

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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