# Incident 19981119043419I: Cessna 172RG, Ft Lauderdale, FL, November 19, 1998

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 19, 1998, 11:00 local time
- Place: Ft Lauderdale, FL
- Airport: Ft Lauderdale Executive
- Phase of flight: Forced/Precautionary Landing
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 26.1973° N, 80.1707° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at FORT LAUDERDALE EXEC (FXE), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=26.1973&lon=-80.1707&mi=10
- Aircraft: N5284V, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5284V) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 172RG (registry code 2072438, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172rg) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming O&VO-360 series (registry code 41514, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-o-vo-360-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 172RG
- Reported engine: LYC O360F1A6
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 630 total, 60 in this make and model, 220 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19981119043419I

## Narrative

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

(-5) AT APPROXIMATELY 1100 HOURS ON NOV. 19, 1998, THE PILOT TOOK OFF ON RUNWAY 8 TO 100' AGL AT FXE. PILOT REPORTED THAT ENGINE WAS MISSING/SPUTTERING. THE PILOT DID 180 DEGREE TURN AND LANDED ON RUNWAY 26. MAINTENANCE INSPECTION REVEALED THAT #4 CYLINDER HAD A STUCK VALVE. #4 CYLINDER WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED.

## Other reports on N5284V (2)

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

- [Accident 20110405030309A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20110405030309A), Apr 5, 2011: Cessna 172RG (N5284V), Okeechobee, FL, Substantial damage. Upon landing, flight instructor stated gear down, light went from yellow to green (single light), touchdown, main gear retracted, nose remained down and…
- [Incident 19980905029839I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19980905029839I), Sep 5, 1998: Cessna 172RG (N5284V), Pompano Beach, FL, Minor damage. (-23) On 5/9/98, a CE-172RG, N5284V, experienced a RH main landing gear collapse while landing at Pompano Beach FL. The pilot stated that he had electrical…

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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