# Incident 20000416019939I: Cessna 172N, San Diego, CA, April 16, 2000

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 16, 2000, 12:42 local time
- Place: San Diego, CA
- Airport: Montgomery Field Airport
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 32.7153° N, 117.1573° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of San Diego, CA, within about 10 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=32.7153&lon=-117.1573&mi=10
- Aircraft: N5241D, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5241D) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 172N (registry code 2072434, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172n) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 172N
- Reported engine: LYC O320*
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Student
- Pilot flight hours: 66 total, 12 in this make and model, 12 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20000416019939I

## Narrative

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

(-23) ^PRIVACY DATA OMITT^ A STUDENT PILOT, WAS COMPLETING A SOLO FLIGHT. UPON LANDING ON RUNWAY 28R AT MONTGOMERY FIELD, SAN DIEGO, CA, A GUST OF WIND LIFTED THE LEFT WING. ^PRIVACY DATA^ OVERCORRECTED, CAUSING THE AIRCRAFT TO RUN OFF THE LEFT SIDE OF RUNWAY 28R, STRIKING AND DAMAGING A TAXIWAY LIGHT. ^PRIVACY DATA^ WAS NOT INJURED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS NOT DAMAGED. CASE CLOSED. NO FURTHER ACTION RECOMMENDED.

## Other reports on N5241D (2)

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

- [Incident 19950819031219I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19950819031219I), Aug 19, 1995: Cessna 172N (N5241D), Groton - New Lo, CT, Minor damage. Engine problem diverted to wst but landed short. Fuel tanks were empty. Failed to keep track of fuel.
- [Accident 19910322063279A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910322063279A), Mar 22, 1991: Cessna 172N (N5241D), Hagerstown, MD, Substantial damage. Power reduced to 1500 RPM. Landing in a field struck a fence. Six cam lobes were worn below specifications.

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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