# Incident 20000619033759I: Cessna 172RG, Tacoma, WA, June 19, 2000

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 19, 2000, 21:15 local time
- Place: Tacoma, WA
- Airport: Tacoma Naarrows Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Sfl Final Approach
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 47.2529° N, 122.4443° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Tacoma, WA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=47.2529&lon=-122.4443&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9551B, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9551B) (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
- Pilot flight hours: 1,290 total, 300 in this make and model, 150 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20000619033759I

## Narrative

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

(-23) DURING A INSTRUCTIONAL FLIGHT PRACTICING ENGINE OUT PROCEDURES, THE STUDENT AND INSTRUCTOR BECAME INVOLVED IN THE SIMULATED EMERGENCY, DISCUSSING AND JUDGING AIM AND TOUCH DOWN POINT. THE INSTRUCTOR TOOK OVER AT APPROX. 300 FEET TO DEMONSTRATE AND FAILED TO LOWER THE ALNDING GEAR. THE A/C TOUCHED DOWN IN A NORMAL ALTITUDE WITH MINIMAL DAMAGE TO THE A/C. THERE WERE NO INJURIES.

## Other reports on N9551B (3)

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

- [Accident 20070711019339A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20070711019339A), Jul 11, 2007: Cessna 172RG (N9551B), Roche Harbor, WA, Substantial damage. (-23) Loss of electrical power enroute to Roche Harbor. Pilot determined gear was down and locked without the aircraft landing gear indicator lights. Gear…
- [Accident 20010413008179A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010413008179A), Apr 13, 2001: Cessna 172RG (N9551B), Tacoma, WA, No damage. (-23)Pilot noted alternator light blinking then on in aircraft. Pilot made approach and lnading to runway 35 at tiw touched down with landing gear retracted.…
- [Incident 19970522015759I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19970522015759I), May 22, 1997: Cessna 172RG (N9551B), Vashon, WA, Minor damage. Narrative: on departure from the Vashon airport the aircraft drifted slightly left allowing the nose wheel and horizontal stabilizer to contact 2 runway…

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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