# Incident 20021003035449I: Cessna 172RG, Phoenix, AZ, October 3, 2002

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 3, 2002, 06:30 local time
- Place: Phoenix, AZ
- Airport: Phoenix-Deer Valley Municipal Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 33.6883° N, 112.0826° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at PHOENIX DEER VALLEY (DVT), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.6883&lon=-112.0826&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6623Z, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6623Z) (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: 240 total, 25 in this make and model, 30 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20021003035449I

## Narrative

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

(-23) TRAINING FLIGHT BEING CONDUCTED IN PREPARATION FOR CFR RATING. WHILE EXECUTING SHORT FIELD LANDING STUDENT (PIC) INADVERTENTLY RAISED LANDING GEAR RATHER THAN FLAPS. DAMAGE TO NOSE GEAR DOORS AND PROPELLER. MAIN GEAR DID NOT COLLAPSE.

## Other reports on N6623Z (2)

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

- [Incident 20220715012579I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20220715012579I), Jul 15, 2022: Cessna 172RG (N6623Z), Castroville, TX, Minor damage. Aircraft departed Stinson field (skf) with two persons on board, flying VFR for a currency flight with instructor for insurance purposes. This would include an…
- [Incident 20040522008879I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20040522008879I), May 22, 2004: Cessna 172RG (N6623Z), Phoenix, AZ. (-23) Pilots reported after performing a steep turn to the left they heard a bang and then lost control of the rudder. The aircraft landed safely at dvt. Upon…

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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