# Incident 20070924022159I: Cessna 182B, Providence, RI, September 24, 2007

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 24, 2007, 09:30 local time
- Place: Providence, RI
- Airport: Theodore Francis Green State
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Ground Taxi, Other Airplane
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 41.8231° N, 71.4188° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Providence, RI, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.8231&lon=-71.4188&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2374G, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2374G) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 182B (registry code 2072706, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental O-470 series (registry code 17026, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-o-470-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 182B
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 2,900 total, 2,800 in this make and model, 15 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20070924022159I

## Narrative

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

(-23) THE PILOT ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ COMPLETED HIS RUN UP ON THE NORTHWEST RAMP IN FRONT OF THE TIE DOWN AREA AT PVD AIRPORT. THE PILOT ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT WHEN HE CHOSE TO TAXI INTO THE TIE DOWN AREA RATHER THAN FOLLOW THE YELLOW LINE AROUND THE TIE DOWN AREA. HIS LEFT WING CONTACTED THE TRAILING EDGE OF THE RUDDER OF ANOTHER CESSNA 182, N182BF, WHICH WAS RUNNING WITH THE BRAKES ON. THE PILOT'S ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ RIGHT WING TIP CONTACTED THE RUDDER OF A PIPER PA32-260, N5529J WHICH WAS TIED DOWN. THERE WAS NO DAMAGE TO THE PILOT'S ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ AIRCRAFT N2374G. THE DAMAGE TO THE RUNNING AIRCRAFT, N182BF, WAS SO SLIGHT IT WAS NOT REALIZED AND REPORTED UNTIL THE NEXT DAY. THE MINOR DAMAGE TO THE AIRCRAFT TIED DOWN, N5529J, WAS TO THE RUDDER.

## Other reports on N2374G (1)

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

- [Incident 20160629004879I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160629004879I), Jun 29, 2016: Cessna 182B (N2374G), Decatur, WA, Substantial damage. Landing with a quartering tail wind the aircraft bounced on landing. Then on second landing, nose wheel fork broken. Propeller damage. No injuries.

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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