# Incident 20110928030269I: Cessna A185F, Ft Worth, TX, September 28, 2011

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 28, 2011, 15:50 local time
- Place: Ft Worth, TX
- Airport: Meacham Field
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Takeoff: Departure Roll
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 32.7254° N, 97.3208° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Fort Worth, TX, within about 11 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=32.7254&lon=-97.3208&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2530S (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA A185F
- Reported engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Airline transport, commercial pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 1,185 total, 60 in this make and model, 10 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20110928030269I

## Narrative

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

PILOT ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ WAS PRACTICING TO AND LANDINGS.  AIRCRAFT EXITED THE RUNWAY TO THE LEFT SIDE. ATC TOWER ORIGINAL REPORT WAS THE AIRCRAFT (A CESSNA 150) WAS SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED. NOSE WHEEL WAS SEVERLY DAMAGED. UPON ARRIVING AT THE SCENE IT WAS DETERMINED BY THIS INSPECTOR THE AIRCRAFT WAS A CESSNA 185 SKYWAGON HAD A SMALL AMOUNT IF ABRASION DAMAGE ON THE PROP SPINNER ALONG WITH SOME TURF AROUND THE RT WINGTIP LIGHT ASSEMBLY. FURTHER INVESTIGATION DETERMINED THE LEFT LANDING GEAR APPEARED TO BE OUT OF ALIGNMENT .

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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