# Incident 19990907038629I: Tcraft BL65, Janesville, WI, September 7, 1999

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 7, 1999, 19:15 local time
- Place: Janesville, WI
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 42.6828° N, 89.0187° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Janesville, WI, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.6828&lon=-89.0187&mi=10
- Aircraft: N36189, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N36189) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Taylorcraft BL-65 (registry code 8850350, https://openairdocs.org/model/taylorcraft-bl-65) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-145B series (registry code 41502, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-145b-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: TCRAFT BL65
- Reported engine: LYC O145B2
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 11,000 total, 200 in this make and model, 20 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19990907038629I

## Narrative

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

TALORCRAFT (ONFLOATS) WAS ATTEMPTING TO LAND ON ROCK RIVER NEAR FULTON, WI. AIRCRAFT STRUCK & CUT A WIRE LOCATED ACROSS ROCK RIVER.  ABORTED LANDING AND PROCEDED UP RIVER APPROXIMATELY ONE MILE TO PERMANENT LANDING SLIP WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT.  MINOR DAMAGE TO PROPELLOR & COWLING FROM CABLE.

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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