20221004010139I

Incident · Minor damage

FAA incident report · Cessna 172S · St. Augustine, FL · October 4, 2022

Date
October 4, 2022 · 09:50 local
Place
St. Augustine, FL
Airport
Northeast Florida Regional
Phase of flight
Landing: Approach
Operating rules
Pilot school (Part 141)
Operator
CE8S
Damage
Minor damage
Aircraft
N513ND
Reported as
Cessna 172S
Reported engine
Lycoming
People aboard
2
Fatal injuries
0
Other injuries
0
Pilot’s certificates
Commercial pilot, flight instructor
Pilot’s flight hours
331 total

From the FAA’s Accident/Incident Data System (AIDS), through its Aviation Safety Information Portal, as reported. The NTSB investigates accidents separately, and its record of an accident is the fuller one. The aircraft is matched to the registry 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.

What happened

The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.

The crew stated they were on short final for runway 31 at ksgj. The flight an instruction flight was performing a go around task as assigned to the lesson. During this maneuver they noticed a bird from the right and before they could respond it impacted the left l/e wing. The pilot in command took the controls from the student and completed the go around procedure and informed the tower. The aircraft landed without incident in order to inspect the aircraft. The aircraft was inspected and found to have a small dent to the outboard of the left landing light on the wing. No further damage was identified. The damage minor in nature allowed for aircraft to return to sanford for repairs. Maintenance performed the repair using Cessna srm manual 51-10-00 and 58-25-00 to repair the damage to the wing area. No spar damage was identified and the skin outboard of the landing light was removed and replaced all work secured and landing light was reinstalled after the repair. An FAA form 337 was also prepared and submitted. The aircraft was returned to service with no further action taken. The atqa report # ASO1523004 was completed and submitted with just the information required. Additional information is logged under sas id: SO152023000371. The aircraft a Cessna 172, registration number privacy data omittedand call sign privacy data omitted.

As the FAA filed it

THE CREW STATED THEY WERE ON SHORT FINAL FOR RUNWAY 31 AT KSGJ. THE FLIGHT AN INSTRUCTION FLIGHT WAS PERFORMING A GO AROUND TASK AS ASSIGNED TO THE LESSON. DURING THIS MANEUVER THEY NOTICED A BIRD FROM THE RIGHT AND BEFORE THEY COULD RESPOND IT IMPACTED THE LEFT L/E WING. THE PILOT IN COMMAND TOOK THE CONTROLS FROM THE STUDENT AND COMPLETED THE GO AROUND PROCEDURE AND INFORMED THE TOWER. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT IN ORDER TO INSPECT THE AIRCRAFT. THE AIRCRAFT WAS INSPECTED AND FOUND TO HAVE A SMALL DENT TO THE OUTBOARD OF THE LEFT LANDING LIGHT ON THE WING. NO FURTHER DAMAGE WAS IDENTIFIED. THE DAMAGE MINOR IN NATURE ALLOWED FOR AIRCRAFT TO RETURN TO SANFORD FOR REPAIRS. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED THE REPAIR USING CESSNA SRM MANUAL 51-10-00 AND 58-25-00 TO REPAIR THE DAMAGE TO THE WING AREA. NO SPAR DAMAGE WAS IDENTIFIED AND THE SKIN OUTBOARD OF THE LANDING LIGHT WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED ALL WORK SECURED AND LANDING LIGHT WAS REINSTALLED AFTER THE REPAIR. AN FAA FORM 337 WAS ALSO PREPARED AND SUBMITTED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE WITH NO FURTHER ACTION TAKEN. THE ATQA REPORT # ASO1523004 WAS COMPLETED AND SUBMITTED WITH JUST THE INFORMATION REQUIRED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS LOGGED UNDER SAS ID: SO152023000371. THE AIRCRAFT A CESSNA 172, REGISTRATION NUMBER ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^AND CALL SIGN ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.