# Incident 19960312010069I: Cessna R182, Dayton, OH, March 12, 1996

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 12, 1996, 20:16 local time
- Place: Dayton, OH
- Airport: James M Cox Dayton International
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 39.9023° N, 84.2194° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at JAMES M COX DAYTON INTL (DAY), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.9023&lon=-84.2194&mi=10
- Aircraft: N756RF, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N756RF) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna R182 (registry code 2072734, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-r182) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-540 series (registry code 41532, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-540-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA R182
- Reported engine: LYC O540J3C5
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,255 total, 502 in this make and model, 32 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960312010069I

## Narrative

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

NARRATIVE: AIRMAN WAS FLYING PROFICIENCY FOR AN UPCOMING BFR CHECK RIDE SCHEDULED FOR THE END OF THE MONTH. HE WAS COUNSELED ON TIMELY USE OF CHECKLIST WHILE OPERATING AT CONTROLLED AIRPORTS. ACCORDING TO OWNER/OPERATOR, HE DEPARTED MGY AND PROCEEDED NORTH TO DAY, WHERE HE WOULD PRACTICE TOUCH & GO LANDINGS AS PART OF PREPARATION FOR HIS UPCOMING BFR CHECK RIDE. HE STATED HIS ATTENTION WAS DISTRACTED BY THE RUNWAY LIGHT INTENSITY AND HE FAILED TO EXTEND THE LANDING GEAR. HE STATED THAT HE HEARD THE LANDING GEAR WARNING, BUT IT WAS TOO LATE. AIRCRAFT INCURRED VERY MINOR DAMAGE. NO OTHER PROPERTY DAMAGE OR INJURY.

## Other reports on N756RF (2)

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

- [Incident 20150827015939I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150827015939I), Aug 27, 2015: Cessna R182 (N756RF), Batavia, OH, Minor damage. Airman failed to lower landing gear
- [Incident 20150110000609I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150110000609I), Jan 10, 2015: Cessna R182 (N756RF), Falmouth, KY, Minor damage. Aircraft departed KI69 approximately 1345 EST for VFR flight to K62 for a practice GPS21 approach. Successful touch and go was completed. Pilot was returning…

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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