# Incident 20160423004309I: Cessna R182, Sioux City, IA, April 23, 2016

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 23, 2016, 20:45 local time
- Place: Sioux City, IA
- Airport: Sioux Gateway/Col. Bud Day Fie
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Landing: Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 42.5000° N, 96.4003° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Sioux City, IA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.5000&lon=-96.4003&mi=10
- Aircraft: N225JA, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N225JA) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna R182 (registry code 2072734, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-r182) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-540 series (registry code 41532, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-540-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA R182
- Reported engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Private pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 453 total, 50 in this make and model, 9 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160423004309I

## Narrative

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

THE PILOT STATED WHILE DOING TOUCH AND GOES,HE FAILED TO EXTEND THE LANDING GEAR DURING THE THIRD TOUCH AND GO. HE STATED HE HEARD THE GEAR UP WARNING SOUND JUST PRIOR TO THE PROP STRIKING THE GROUND. THERE WAS DAMAGE TO THE PROPELLER BLADES AND MINOR DAMAGE TO THE UNDERCARRIAGE. WHEN RECOVERING THE AIRCRAFT,THE GEAR WAS EXTENDED NORMALLY IN THE DOWN POSITION. THE PILOT REPORTED NO PREIMPACT MECHANICAL FAILURES OR MALFUNCTIONS WITH THE AIRFRAME OR ENGINE THAT WOULD HAVE PRECLUDED NORMAL OPERATION.

## Other reports on N225JA (1)

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

- [Incident 19911109059409I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19911109059409I), Nov 9, 1991: Cessna R182 (N225JA), Sarasota-Brand, FL, Minor damage. Pilot forgot to lower landing 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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