# Incident 20220910017459I: Cessna 172B, San Angelo, TX, September 10, 2022

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 10, 2022, 10:30 local time
- Place: San Angelo, TX
- Airport: San Angelo Regional/Mathis Fld
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Landing: Rollout
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 31.3577° N, 100.4963° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at SAN ANGELO RGNL/MATHIS FLD (SJT), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=31.3577&lon=-100.4963&mi=10
- Aircraft: N7509X, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7509X) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 172B (registry code 2072406, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental 0-300-D (registry code 17176, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-0-300-d) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 172B
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Commercial pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 1,126 total
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20220910017459I

## Narrative

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

THE PILOT STATED HE WAS PRACTICING TOUCH AND GOES IN THIS TAIL-WHEEL CONVERTED CE-172-B.  AFTER LANDING ON RUNWAY 4, THE AIRCRAFT DRIFTED TO THE RIGHT.  THE PILOT STATED HE APPLIED LEFT BRAKE AND RUDDER, BUT THE AIRCRAFT CONTINUED TO TURN TO THE RIGHT.  THE ONLY SKID MARKS ON THE RUNWAY APPEAR TO BE FROM THE LEFT MAIN TIRE.

THE AIRCRAFT DEPARTED THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE RUNWAY SPINNING TO THE RIGHT A LITTLE OVER 180 DEGREES FROM ITS LANDING DIRECTION.  THE LEFT WINGTIP STRUCK THE GROUND AND THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR WAS BENT INWARD.

## Other reports on N7509X (1)

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

- [Accident 20230617011779A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230617011779A), Jun 17, 2023: Cessna 172B (N7509X), San Angelo, TX, Substantial damage. On June 17, 2023, at 0845 CDT, a Cessna 172 experienced a hard landing at the San Angelo regional airfield in San Angelo, Texas. The pilot requested to return…

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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