# Incident 19960722024619I: Cessna 177RG, Arlington, TX, July 22, 1996

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 22, 1996, 23:00 local time
- Place: Arlington, TX
- Airport: Arlington Municipal Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 32.6639° N, 97.0943° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at ARLINGTON MUNI (GKY), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=32.6639&lon=-97.0943&mi=10
- Aircraft: N1817Q, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1817Q) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 177RG (registry code 2073709, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-177rg) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming IO-360-A1B6D (registry code 41593, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-io-360-a1b6d) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 177RG
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 317 total, 54 in this make and model, 9 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960722024619I

## Narrative

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

NARRATIVE: ON 07/22/96, AT 2300 CDT, CESSNA 177RG, N1817Q, REGISTERED TO BILLY J. LAWSON, ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ WAS INVOLVED IN AN INCIDENT LANDING AT ARLINGTON AIRPORT, ARLINGTON, TX. VISUAL FLIGHT CONDITIONS PREVAILED AND NO FLIGHT PLAN HAD BEEN FILED. THE PILOT, BILLY J. LAWSON, JR., LANDED WITH THE AIRCRAFT GEAR RETRACTED. AIRCRAFT SUSTAINED MINOR DAMAGE. THE SOLE OCCUPANT WAS NOT INJURED. THE PILOT HOLDS A PRIVATE AIRPLANE, SINGLE ENGINE LAND RATING. THE FLIGHT ORIGINATED IN ARLINGTON, TX ON 07/22/96 AT 2245, AND LANDED AT ARLINGTON AIRPORT AT 2300. THIS CASE IS CLOSED.

## Other reports on N1817Q (1)

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

- [Incident 19930702025049I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19930702025049I), Jul 2, 1993: Cessna 177RG (N1817Q), Memphis, TN, Minor damage. Nose gear was cocked to left on rollout. Aircraft departed left side of runway. Nose gear collapsed.

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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