# Incident 20040921028489I: Cessna 207A, Tampa, FL, September 21, 2004

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 21, 2004, 19:45 local time
- Place: Tampa, FL
- Airport: Tampa International
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Ground Taxi, Other Airplane
- Operating rules: Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
- Operator: XVQA
- Location: 27.9755° N, 82.5332° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at TAMPA INTL (TPA), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=27.9755&lon=-82.5332&mi=10
- Aircraft: N7396U, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7396U) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 207A (registry code 2073604, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-207a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental IO-520 series (registry code 17032, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 207A
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,750 total, 500 in this make and model, 400 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20040921028489I

## Narrative

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

(-23) PILOT WHILE TAXIING INTO A NONE MOVEMENT AREA AT TAMPA AIRPORT HIT HELICOPTER DOLLY WITH AIRCRAFT PROPELLER CAUSING MINOR DAMAGE.

## Other reports on N7396U (5)

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

- [Accident 19960903029769A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960903029769A), Sep 3, 1996: Cessna 207A (N7396U), Kotzebue, AK, Substantial damage. Struck a goose in cruise. Left wing damaged.
- [Incident 19920408018709I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920408018709I), Apr 8, 1992: Cessna 207 (N7396U), Bullen Point, AK, Minor damage. While taxiing on road left gear dropped into snow covered hole. Gear damaged.
- [Incident 19861201072439I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19861201072439I), Dec 1, 1986: Cessna 207A (N7396U), Nome, AK, Minor damage. Forced landing after crankshaft broke between journals.
- [Accident 19850111002109A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850111002109A), Jan 11, 1985: Cessna 207A (N7396U), Nome, AK, Substantial damage. While circling awaiting clearance, ice formed on aircraft. Pilot failed to maintain altitude and contacted ground.
- [Accident 19800423029019A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800423029019A), Apr 23, 1980: Cessna 207A (N7396U), Stebbens, AK, Substantial damage. Pilot attempted to abort takeoff on snow and ice runway. One wheel dug in and caused crash.

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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