# Incident 20170825011839I: Cessna R182, Loveland, CO, August 25, 2017

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 25, 2017, 12:25 local time
- Place: Loveland, CO
- Airport: Fort Collins-Loveland Municipal
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Takeoff: Departure Roll
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 40.3978° N, 105.0750° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Loveland, CO, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.3978&lon=-105.0750&mi=10
- Aircraft: N5269S, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5269S) (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: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Private pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 299 total, 4 in this make and model, 50 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20170825011839I

## Narrative

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

ON 8/25/17, AT APPROXIMATELY 1225 LOCAL, WHILE PERFORMING TOUCH AND GO?S, THE LANDING GEAR SELECTOR HANDLE WAS MOVED TO THE GEAR UP POSITION WHILE THE AIRPLANE WAS STILL ON THE GROUND DURING THE DEPARTURE ROLL. THE NOSE GEAR RETRACTED. THE PROP STRUCK THE RUNWAY AND THE AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST ON ITS NOSE WITH THE MAIN GEAR STILL DOWN AND LOCKED. MINOR DAMAGE TO THE NOSE GEAR DOORS AND SKINS ADJACENT TO THE NOSE GEAR WHEEL WELL, AND BOTH PROP BLADES WERE BENT. NO INJURIES TO EITHER OCCUPANT.

## Other reports on N5269S (1)

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

- [Incident 20180801008609I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20180801008609I), Aug 1, 2018: Cessna R182 (N5269S), Fort Collins, CO, Minor damage. [privacy data omitted] Were flying N5269S as an instructional flight on August 1, 2018. They were performing a landing at kfnl when the engine started running…

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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