# Incident 20130609010669I: Cessna 172N, Palm Beach, FL, June 9, 2013

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 9, 2013, 20:25 local time
- Place: Palm Beach, FL
- Damage: No damage
- Phase of flight: Cruise/Level Flight
- Operating rules: Pilot school (Part 141)
- Operator: D4RS
- Location: 26.6948° N, 80.0419° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Palm Beach, FL, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=26.6948&lon=-80.0419&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6428D, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6428D-2019-07-02) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 172N (registry code 2072434, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172n) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 172N
- Reported engine: LYCOMING 0-320 -D2G
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Commercial pilot, flight instructor, private pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 330 total, 330 in this make and model, 83 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20130609010669I

## Narrative

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

ON SUNDAY 06/09/2013,  AN INSTRUCTIONAL FLIGHT WAS BEING CONDUCTED FROM FORT PIERCE AIRPORT(KFPR) TO KENDALL TAMIAMAI AIPORT (KTMB) WITH INSTRUCTOR, STUDENT AND ONE PASSENGER ON BOARD.  PILOT STATED THAT AFTER LESS THAN ONE HOUR OF FLIGHT  AND NORMAL DESCEND TO LEVEL OFF AT 2500 FEET EXPERIENCED ENGINE VIBRATION PILOT MAINTAINED ALTITUDE AND CONTACTED MIAMI APPROACH TO DEVIATE TO NEAREST AIRPORT.  MINUTES LATER AIRCRAFT CONTINUED TO LOSE POWER AND LANDED ON A LEVEE IN THE ARTHUR MARSHALL WILDLIFE REFUGE.

## Other reports on N6428D (1)

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

- [Accident 20180717011412A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20180717011412A), Jul 17, 2018: Cessna 172N (N6428D), Miami, FL, Destroyed, 2 fatal. Where: Piper seneca PA-34, registration N16281 with two people on board flying, took off from tamiami Miami executive airport (tmb). Aircraft last track was…

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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