# Incident 20010413006589I: Cessna 172, Agua Caliente S, CA, April 13, 2001

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 13, 2001, 14:45 local time
- Place: Agua Caliente S, CA
- Airport: Agua Caliente Springs Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Aircraft: N4975 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 172
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 160 total, 37 in this make and model, 5 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010413006589I

## Narrative

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

(-23) PILOT STATED THAT HE DEPARTED THERMAL AIRPORT (TRM) AND FLEW TO AUGA CALIENTE AIRPORT FOR THE PURPOSE OF PRACTICING SHORT FIELD TAKEOFFS AND LANDINGS. THE PILOT OVERFLEW THE RUNWAY IN ORDER TO CHECK THE RUNWAY AND DETERMINE THE WIND CONDITIONS. HE DETERMINED THAT THE WINDS WERE CALM AND ELECTED TO LAND ON RUNWAY 11. HE RECALLED TOUCHING DOWN MIDFIELD. THE A/C OVERRAN THE END OF THE RUNWAY ONTO A SOFT DIRT. THE A/C PITCHED OVER STRIKING THE PROPELLER, RIGHT WING TIP, AND NOSE WHEEL PANTS ASSEMBLY. THE PILOT OR HIS SOLE PASSENGER WERE NOT INJURED AS A RESULT. THIS INCIDENT IS NOT RELATED TO ANY NMAC OR PILOT DEVIATION REPORTED BY ATC.

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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