# Incident 19960928038409I: Cessna A185F, Tucson, AZ, September 28, 1996

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 28, 1996, 08:43 local time
- Place: Tucson, AZ
- Airport: Tucson International
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: To Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 32.1171° N, 110.9415° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at TUCSON INTL (TUS), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=32.1171&lon=-110.9415&mi=10
- Aircraft: N63MG, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N63MG) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna A185F (registry code 2072821, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-a185f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA A185F
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960928038409I

## Narrative

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

NARRATIVE: ACFT REPORTED IT HAD STRUCK TREES ON DEPARTURE IN MEXICO AND ACFT WAS BELIEVED DAMAGED IN THE TAIL AREA. THERE WERE NO INJURIES TO THE TWO PERSONS ABOARD. PILOT AIR FILED FROM ENROUTE TO NOGALES, VFR TO TUS BECAUSE OF AVAILABLE EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT AT TUCSON. THE ACFT LANDED SAFELY AT 1823Z (1123 AM MST) WITH NO FURTHER DAMAGE.

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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