# Incident 20020113001339I: Cessna 172RG, Southern Pines, NC, January 13, 2002

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: January 13, 2002, 18:15 local time
- Place: Southern Pines, NC
- Airport: Moore County
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 35.2374° N, 79.3890° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at MOORE COUNTY (SOP), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.2374&lon=-79.3890&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6280V, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6280V) (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
- Reported engine: CONT IO360*
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 87 total, 37 in this make and model
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20020113001339I

## Narrative

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

(-23) PILOT PRACTICING TOUCH AND GOES AT SOUTHERN PINES, MOORE COUNTY AIRPORT. THE PILOT MADE 5 TO 7 LANDINGS AND THEN LANDED TO WAIT FOR DARKNESS TO PRACTICE NIGHT TOUCH AND GOES. DEPARTED AT 2230 ZULU. PILOT MADE 4 SUCCESSFUL TOUCH AND GOES. ON ATTEMPT NUMBER 5 THE AIRCRAFT WAS LANDED WITH THE GEAR UP. DAMAGE TO THE AIRCRAFT WAS MINOR.

## Other reports on N6280V (2)

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

- [Incident 20070529013859I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20070529013859I), May 29, 2007: Cessna 172RG (N6280V), Greeley, CO, Minor damage. (-23) Spot landings were conducted to an aim point at the 1,000 ft remaining marker on runway 16. The main gear was in the trail position at touchdown as noted…
- [Incident 19930409015029I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19930409015029I), Apr 9, 1993: Cessna 172RG (N6280V), Ft Myers, FL, Minor damage. Pilot forgot to lower gear. Landed gear up. Had radio failure and received green light from tower to land.

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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