# Incident 20030104000889I: Cessna 172R, Denver, CO, January 4, 2003

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: January 4, 2003, 08:49 local time
- Place: Denver, CO
- Airport: Centennial Airport
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 39.5701° N, 104.8493° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at CENTENNIAL (APA), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.5701&lon=-104.8493&mi=10
- Aircraft: N403FR, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N403FR) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 172R (registry code 2072401, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172r) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 172R
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Student
- Pilot flight hours: 82 total, 82 in this make and model, 82 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20030104000889I

## Narrative

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

(-23) THE PILOT STATED THAT AFTER TOUCH DOWN, WITH A SLIGHT QUARTERING TAILWIND, THE AIRCRAFT STARTED TO DRIFT TO THE LEFT. THE PILOT ATTEMPTED TO CORRECT THIS BY AN APPLICATION OF FULL RIGHT RUDDER. WHEN AIRCRAFT DID NOT RESPOND HE APPLIED FULL BRAKES AND AIRCRAFT CAME TO FULL STOP OFF THE RUNWAY. THE AIRCRAFT WAS INSPECTED BY A CERTIFIED MECHANIC AND NO MECHANICAL MALFUNCTIONS WERE NOTED. ALL SYSTEMS OPERATED NORMALLY AND THERE WAS NO DAMAGE TO THE AIRCRAFT. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. THE STUDENT PILOT WAS COUNSELED ABOUT KEEPING CONTROL OF AN AIRCRAFT WHILE LANDING WITH A SLIGHT QUARTERING TAIL WIND. PILOT HAS SUBSEQUENTLY TAKEN HIS PRIVATE PILOT CHECK RIDE WITH A DESIGNATED EXAMINER AND PASSED WITH A PRIVATE PILOT CERTIFICATE BEING ISSUED. THIS REPORT CLOSES OUT THE INVESTIGATION OF THIS INCIDENT.

## Other reports on N403FR (1)

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

- [Accident 20190719012179A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20190719012179A), Jul 19, 2019: Cessna 172R (N403FR), Centennial, CO, Substantial damage. A student pilot during check-ride for a private rating with designated pilot examiner (DPE) onboard, crashed on take-off from rwy 17L at kapa airport. For the…

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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