# Accident 20091125052519A: Cessna 172I, Panacea, FL, November 25, 2009

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 25, 2009, 14:00 local time
- Place: Panacea, FL
- Airport: Wakula County
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Landing: Rollout
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 30.0264° N, 84.3926° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Panacea, FL, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=30.0264&lon=-84.3926&mi=10
- Aircraft: N35638, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N35638) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 172I (registry code 2072426, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172i) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 172I
- Reported engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Private pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 700 total, 580 in this make and model, 4 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20091125052519A

## Narrative

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

THE PILOT STATED THAT THE FLARE TOOK LONGER THAN USUAL, SUSPECTED A WIND SHIFT TO TAILWIND, CONTINUED LANDING ANYWAY.  AIRCRAFT LANDED LONG ON RUNWAY, THE AIRCRAFT VEERED TO THE LEFT, PILOT INPUT RIGHT RUDDER, THE AIRCRAFT DID NOT CORRECT TO THE RIGHT AS THE FIELD IS TURF AND PILOT STATED THAT IT WAS VERY WET AT TIME OF LANDING.  THE LEFT WING TIP STRUCK A TREE TURNING AIRCRAFT TO LEFT AND UP-ENDING IT ON THE NOSE WITH THE RIGHT WING STRIKING TREES.  THERE WERE NO EYE WITNESSES TO THE APPROACH AND LANDING.

## NTSB investigation

None matched to this report by aircraft and date. Search the NTSB's own records: https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

## Other reports on N35638 (1)

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

- [Incident 20050719029969I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20050719029969I), Jul 19, 2005: Cessna 172I (N35638), Panacea, FL, Minor damage. (-23) Pilot stated he was conducting high speed taxi checks on the runway with the airplane. After leaving the active runway and during taxi to his parking…

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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