# Incident 20170703012339I: Cessna 172S, Daytona Beach, FL, July 3, 2017

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 3, 2017, 11:13 local time
- Place: Daytona Beach, FL
- Airport: Daytona Beach International
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Landing: Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 29.1799° N, 81.0580° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at DAYTONA BEACH INTL (DAB), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=29.1799&lon=-81.0580&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6186V, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6186V) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 172S (registry code 2072439, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172s) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming IO-360-L2A (registry code 41597, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-io-360-l2a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 172S
- Reported engine: LYCOMING IO-360-L2A
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Commercial pilot, flight instructor, private pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 1,300 total, 958 in this make and model, 254 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20170703012339I

## Narrative

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

ON JULY 3, 2017 PILOT T^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ WAS PERFORMING LANDING AND TAKEOFF TRAINING ON RWY25L, HAD A TAIL STRIKE DURING TRAINING.  ONCE THE TAIL STRIKE HAPPEN THE AIRCRAFT IMMEDIATELY TAXIED BACK TO THE RAMP.  DURING POST-FLIGHT INSPECTION WE FOUND THAT THE TIE-DOWN RING WAS MISSING FROM THE TAIL AND THAT THERE WAS PAINT MISSING FROM THE TAIL. THE AIRCRAFT WAS INSPECTED BY MAINTENANCE PERSONAL, REPLACE TAIL TIE DOWN RING AND RETURN AIRCRAFT TO SERVICE.

## Other reports on N6186V (2)

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

- [Incident 20230808015039I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230808015039I), Aug 8, 2023: Cessna 172S (N6186V), Daytona Beach, FL, No damage. On August 08, 2023, at 2311 UTC the pilot of a Cessna 172 (CE-172) aircraft struck the taxiway light on taxiway tango ("t") with the left main landing gear…
- [Incident 20210503021132I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210503021132I), May 3, 2021: Cessna 172S (N6186V), Daytona Beach, FL, Minor damage. This explanation was taken from CFI statement: on 5/3/2021 at about 0830 local CFI and a student in N5298N were travelling down the southeast ramp northbound…

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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