# Incident 19970517020649I: Cessna R182, Phoenix, AZ, May 17, 1997

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 17, 1997, 14:17 local time
- Place: Phoenix, AZ
- Airport: Phoenix Sky Harbor International
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 33.4343° N, 112.0116° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at PHOENIX SKY HARBOR INTL (PHX), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.4343&lon=-112.0116&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2296T, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2296T) (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 O540*
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,400 total
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19970517020649I

## Narrative

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

UNABLE EXTEND LEFT MAIN BY ANY MEANS. AFTER TWO HRS LANDED GEAR UP. DAMAGED PROP, WING TIP AND BELLY.

## Other reports on N2296T (3)

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

- [Incident 19951124038629I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19951124038629I), Nov 24, 1995: Cessna R182 (N2296T), Baco Raton, FL, Minor damage. Narrative: the instructor pilot stated that he was checking the other pilot out in the 182RG aircraft, and after some practice emergencies they proceeded to…
- [Incident 19931029051419I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19931029051419I), Oct 29, 1993: Cessna R182 (N2296T), West Palm Beach, FL, Minor damage. Pilot landed with gear retracted. Stated heard no horn. Did not check gear indication lights.
- [Incident 19850922073499I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850922073499I), Sep 22, 1985: Cessna R182 (N2296T), Youngstown, OH, Minor damage. Sustained propeller and lower cowling damage during a touch and go landing.

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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