# Incident 20040603011419I: Cessna 172N, Houston, TX, June 3, 2004

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 3, 2004, 17:48 local time
- Place: Houston, TX
- Airport: Sugar Land Municipal/Hull Field Arp
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 29.7633° N, 95.3633° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Houston, TX, within about 14 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=29.7633&lon=-95.3633&mi=10
- Aircraft: N75897, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N75897) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 172N (registry code 2072434, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172n) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 172N
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Student
- Pilot flight hours: 77 total, 77 in this make and model, 19 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20040603011419I

## Narrative

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

(-23) ON JUNE 3, 2004, APPROXIMATELY 17:48 CDT, A CE-172-N, N75897, RECEIVED NO DAMAGE WHEN THE PIC (STUDENT PILOT) MR. MICHAEL E. WATTS VEERED TO THE LEFT, AND DEPARTED THE RUNWAY SURFACE APPROXIMATELY 1500 FEET DOWN RUNWAY 17 AT SUGAR LAND AIRPORT (KSGR). THE PIC REGAINED CONTROL AND TAXIED ONTO TAXIWAY "F". FROM THERE HE RETURNED THE AIRCRAFT TO PARKING AT SUGARLAND AVIATION WITHOUT ASSISTANCE. THE AIRCRAFT IS REGISTERED TO BARNETT AVIATION LLC, LOCATED IN SUGAR LAND, TEXAS. MR. WATTS A STUDENT PILOT SUSTAINED NO INJURIES. VISUAL METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS PREVAILED, AND A FLIGHT PLAN WAS NOT FILED FOR THE 14 CODE OF FEDERAL REGULATION PART 91 FLIGHT.

## Other reports on N75897 (1)

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

- [Incident 20000316000789I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20000316000789I), Mar 16, 2000: Cessna 172N (N75897), Houston, TX. While landing runway 17, aircraft veered off runway after touchdown, through grass and onto taxiway "f" just south of taxiway "d".

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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