# Incident 20040824020279I: Cessna 177, Wapakoneta, OH, August 24, 2004

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 24, 2004, 21:14 local time
- Place: Wapakoneta, OH
- Airport: Neil Armstrong Airport
- Phase of flight: Final Approach
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 40.4935° N, 84.2981° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at NEIL ARMSTRONG (AXV), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.4935&lon=-84.2981&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2920X, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2920X-2021-07-23) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 177 (registry code 2073704, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-177) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 177
- Reported engine: LYC IO360LYC*
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 735 total, 3 in this make and model, 3 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20040824020279I

## Narrative

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

(-23) PILOT LEFT LINDEN NJ (LDJ) ENROUTE TO WAPOKONETA OH (AXV) AND STATED HE WAS FULL OF FUEL (49) GALLONS IE VISUALLY INSPECTED PRIOR TO DEPARTURE. ON APPROACH TO (AXV) HE RAN OUT OF FUEL AND LANDED IN A BEAN FIELD APPROX. 2 MILES NORTHEAST OF AIRPORT. AIRCRAFT HAS HAD AN IO-360 (180 H.P.) LYCOMING INSTALLED IN PLACE OF THE ORIGINAL IO-320 (150 H.P.). PILOT STATED HE WAS UNAWARE THAT THIS ENGINE WAS INSTALLED AND HAD NOT PLANNED ON THE INCREASED FUEL USAGE. HE ALSO HAD ZERO FLIGHT TIME IN THIS MAKE/MODEL.

## Other reports on N2920X (1)

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

- [Incident 20010320007529I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010320007529I), Mar 20, 2001: Cessna 177 (N2920X), Colts Neck, NJ. (-23)During a VFR flight from (ldj) linden, NJ to (N12) lakewood, NJ while over the Colts VOR aircraft engine lost power, aircraft landed in a partically…

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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