# Incident 20171018020099I: Cessna 172S, Chesterfield, MO, October 18, 2017

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 18, 2017, 15:30 local time
- Place: Chesterfield, MO
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Landing: Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 38.6631° N, 90.5771° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Chesterfield, MO, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.6631&lon=-90.5771&mi=10
- Aircraft: N727SP, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N727SP) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 172S (registry code 2072439, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172s) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming I0360 series (registry code 41515, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-i0360-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 172S
- Reported engine: LYCOMING I0360 SER
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Private pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 432 total, 432 in this make and model, 2 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20171018020099I

## Narrative

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

THE PILOT WAS PRACTICING LANDINGS AT SPIRIT OF ST. LOUIS (KSUS) WHEN HE LOST CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT JUST BEFORE TOUCHDOWN. THE AIRCRAFT BANKED RIGHT AND PITCHED NOSE DOWN CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE PROPELLER AND RIGHT WING TIP. THE AIRCRAFT THEN DEPARTED THE RUNWAY TO THE LEFT AND CAME TO REST IN THE GRASS WITH NO ADDITIONAL DAMAGE.

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INCIDENT NUMBER ICE0320180002

## Other reports on N727SP (2)

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

- [Incident 20221129019009I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20221129019009I), Nov 29, 2022: Cessna 172S (N727SP), Chesterfield, MO, No damage. Aircraft was landing and a gust of wind resulted in departing the runway and the pilot in command (PIC) went over taxiway E3 and landed in the grass next to…
- [Accident 20010104037879A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010104037879A), Jan 4, 2001: Cessna 172S (N727SP), Sioux Falls, SD, No damage. (.19) On January 4, 2001, at 1046 central standard time, a Cessna 172S, N727SP, operated by business aviation, Sioux Falls, south dakota, piloted by a student…

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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