# Incident 20061212025879I: Cessna TR182, Knoxville, TN, December 12, 2006

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 12, 2006, 11:45 local time
- Place: Knoxville, TN
- Airport: Knoxville Downtown Island Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 35.9638° N, 83.8737° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at KNOXVILLE DOWNTOWN ISLAND (DKX), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.9638&lon=-83.8737&mi=10
- Aircraft: N5091S, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5091S) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna TR182 (registry code 2072735, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-tr182) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-540 series (registry code 41532, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-540-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA TR182
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 25,000 total, 5,000 in this make and model, 180 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20061212025879I

## Narrative

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

(-23) THE PILOT, UNABLE TO FULLY EXTEND THE LANDING GEAR, LANDED ON THE GRASS TO THE LEFT OF THE PAVEMENT OFF RUNWAY 8. THE AIRCRAFT ROLLED/SLID TO A STOP ON THE NOSE GEAR AND BELLY. AT THE VERY END OF THE ROLL/SLIDE THE LEFT WINGTIP AND LEFT HORIZONTAL CONTACTED THE GROUND. THE NOSE WHEEL STAYED IN THE DOWN AND LOCKED POSITION. THE PROP DID NOT CONTACT THE GROUND. THE INSPECTION PLATE BEHIND THE NOSE GEAR WAS REMOVED AND IT WAS FOUND THAT THE GEAR DOWN HOSE ASSEMBLY (P/N S2178-4-0102) HAD FAILED. THE HOSE HAD SEPARATED FROM THE END AT THE ACTUATOR.

## Other reports on N5091S (1)

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

- [Incident 19920727033489I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920727033489I), Jul 27, 1992: Cessna TR182 (N5091S), Knoxville, TN, Minor damage. Returned to airport due to weather at usual traffic patrol altitude. Did not check gear. Landed gear up.

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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