# Incident 20180411003539I: Cessna 172S, Lebanon, TN, April 11, 2018

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 11, 2018, 08:30 local time
- Place: Lebanon, TN
- Airport: Lebanon Municipal
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Landing: Rollout
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Operator: 1WES
- Location: 36.1904° N, 86.3157° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at LEBANON MUNI (M54), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=36.1904&lon=-86.3157&mi=10
- Aircraft: N387SP, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N387SP) (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
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Student
- Pilot flight hours: 44 total, 39 in this make and model, 27 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20180411003539I

## Narrative

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

THE STUEDNT PILOT WAS CONDUCTING A SOLO FLIGHT FROM KMQY TO M54. LANDING WEATHER WAS CHECKED VIA THE AWOS. THE PILOT STATES HE TOUCHED DOWN JUST BEYOND THE NUMBERS ON RWY 19 AT 70 KNOTS WITH THE FIRST FLAP SETTING. THE AIRCRAFT BEGAN DRIFTING TO THE RIGHT IMMEDIATELY AFTER TOUCH DOWN. HE FELT THE LEFT WING WAS TRYING TO COME UP AND STATES HE WAS HOLDING LEFT RUDDER AND NOT BRAKING. THE AIRCRAFT EXITED THE RUNWAY TO THE RIGHT AFTER CROSSING THE 1000 FOOT MARKER. THE AIRCRAFT WAS BROUGHT TO A STOP AND THE PROPELLER STRUCK THE GROUND DUE TO THE AIRCRAFT NOSE SINKING IN MUD. THE PILOT THEN SHUT OFF THE ENGINE AND CONTACTED THE AIRPORT AT 0833.

## Other reports on N387SP (2)

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

- [Incident 20231021016929I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20231021016929I), Oct 21, 2023: Cessna 172S (N387SP), Smyrna, TN, Minor damage. The student encountered high crosswind conditions at mqy after completing his first solo-cross country. During the landing on runway 32, the aircraft porpoised…
- [Incident 20170603013189I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20170603013189I), Jun 3, 2017: Cessna 172S (N387SP), Nashville, TN, Minor damage. The student pilot was conducting a solo flight in the traffic pattern to practice landings on runway 20. During the first landing of the flight, the aircraft…

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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