# Accident 20230321014429A: Cessna 180, Cincinnati, OH, March 21, 2023

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 21, 2023, 16:26 local time
- Place: Cincinnati, OH
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Taxi
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 39.1033° N, 84.4186° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.1033&lon=-84.4186&mi=10
- Aircraft: N7772B, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7772B) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 180 (registry code 2072602, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-180) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental O-470 series (registry code 17026, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-o-470-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 180
- Reported engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Private pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 14,000 total, 4,000 in this make and model, 30 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ERA23LA171](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA23LA171) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230321014429A

## Narrative

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

AFTER LANDING, C180 TAXIED TO THE FBO RAMP. WHILE ON THE RAMP, THE C180'S LEFT WING STRUCK THE LEFT PROPELLER OF A PARKED P36B RESULTING IN DAMAGE TO BOTH AIRCRAFT. THE C180 SUSTAINED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB ERA23LA171](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA23LA171), Mar 21, 2023: Cessna 180 (N7772B), Cincinnati, OH, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to maintain an adequate visual lookout during taxi, which resulted in a collision with a parked airplane. Contributing was the marshaller’s improper marshalling techniques.

## Other reports on N7772B (1)

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

- [Incident 19970914032469I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19970914032469I), Sep 14, 1997: Cessna 180 (N7772B), Wikles Barre, PA. Narrative: Ms. Lunken departed nashua, NH enroute to altoona, PA. In the vicinity of wilkes-Barre, PA she observed the fuel gauges were reading abnormally…

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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