# Incident 19990225015809I: Cessna 172RG, Baco Raton, FL, February 25, 1999

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 25, 1999, 19:30 local time
- Place: Baco Raton, FL
- Airport: Boca Raton Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 26.3785° N, 80.1077° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at BOCA RATON (BCT), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=26.3785&lon=-80.1077&mi=10
- Aircraft: N40960, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N40960-2009-06-01) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 172RG (registry code 2072438, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172rg) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming I0360 SER A&C (registry code 41511, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-i0360-ser-a-c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 172RG
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Student
- Pilot flight hours: 41 total
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19990225015809I

## Narrative

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

(-5)DURING CROSS WIND LANDING AT BCT, PILOT LOST CONTROL OF AIRCRAFT, AIRCRAFT VEERED LEFT OFF OF RUNWAY. RIGHT WING ROSE, AIRCRAFT WENT INTO DRAINAGE DITCH AND PROP STRUCK GROUND.  AIRCRAFT WAS RECOVERED, BOTH ENGINE AND PROP WERE CHANGED.  FURTHER INVESTIGATION REVEALED NO OTHER NOTICEABLE DAMAGE.

## Other reports on N40960 (2)

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

- [Incident 19970805029679I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19970805029679I), Aug 5, 1997: Cessna 172RG (N40960), Jacksonville, FL, Minor damage. Narrative: on July 5, 1997, at 10:00 EDT, Mr. David r. gardner (instructor) and Mr. Jason m. magness (student) were flying a comair aviation academy Cessna…
- [Incident 19961129042709I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19961129042709I), Nov 29, 1996: Cessna 172RG (N40960), Sanford, FL, Minor damage. Student for CFI rating inadvertently put gear selector up instead of flaps on touch and go. 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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