# Incident 19991107031489I: Cessna 172RG, Leadville, CO, November 7, 1999

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 7, 1999, 11:15 local time
- Place: Leadville, CO
- Airport: Lake County Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Ground Taxi, Other Airplane
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 39.2195° N, 106.3164° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at LAKE COUNTY (LXV), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.2195&lon=-106.3164&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9465D, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9465D) (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
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 850 total, 200 in this make and model, 80 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19991107031489I

## Narrative

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

(-23) WHILE DOING BACK TAXI ON ACTIVE RUNWAY AT LEADVILLE, CO AIRPORT DURING AN INSTRUCTIONAL FLIGHT, THE LEFT BRAKE BECAME INOPERATIVE. THE FLIGHT ISTRUCTOR WAS UNABLE TO STOP THE AIRCRAFT WITH THE RIGHT BRAKE ONLY.  THE AIRCRAFT WENT OFF THE END OF THE RUNWAY AND THE PROP MADE CONTACT WITH THE GROUND.

## Other reports on N9465D (2)

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

- [Incident 20200627008919I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20200627008919I), Jun 27, 2020: Cessna 172RG (N9465D), Sanford, NC, Minor damage. The pilot stated that he put the gear lever down and saw the green gear down light flicker. During landing he heard the scraping as the aircraft touched down.…
- [Incident 19970506022969I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19970506022969I), May 6, 1997: Cessna 172RG (N9465D), Colorado Spring, CO, Minor damage. On touch and go raised landing gear instead of flaps by mistake.

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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