# Incident 20230723012599I: Cessna 170A, Oshkosh, WI, July 23, 2023

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 23, 2023, 13:00 local time
- Place: Oshkosh, WI
- Airport: Wittman Field
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Landing: Rollout
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 43.9844° N, 88.5570° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at WITTMAN RGNL (OSH), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.9844&lon=-88.5570&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9531A, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9531A) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 170A (registry code 2072304, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-170a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental C145 series (registry code 17012, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-c145-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 170A
- Reported engine: CONT MOTOR C145 SERIES
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Private pilot
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230723012599I

## Narrative

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

ON JULY 23, 2023 AT 1300 CST, A CESSNA 170A ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ WAS LANDING AT OSHKOSH (OSH) WI DURING THE EAA AIRVENTURE FLY-IN. UPON ROLLOUT AFTER LANDING RUNWAY 36, A GUST OF WIND PICKED UP THE LEFT WING AND THE RIGHT WING IMPACTED THE RUNWAY. THE AIRCRAFT RIGHT MAIN WHEEL ASSEMBLY BROKE APART AND THE AIRCRAFT SKIDDED TO A STOP TURNED 90 DEGREES TO THE RUNWAY. THE PRIVATE PILOT AND 2 PASSENGERS REPORTED NO INJURIES. THE RIGHT WINGTIP AND RIGHT WING SUSTAINED MINOR SKIN DAMAGE. THE AIRCRAFT WAS BEING OPERATED BY THE OWNER AS A PERSONAL FLIGHT UNDER 14 CFR PART 91 WHEN THE INCIDENT OCCURRED. VISUAL METEROLOGICAL CONDITIONS PREVAILED AT THE TIME.

## Other reports on N9531A (2)

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

- [Incident 20080926854029I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20080926854029I), Sep 26, 2008: Cessna 170A (N9531A), Evansville, IN, Substantial damage. (-23) Pilot of his privately-owned aircraft conducted repeated (3) taxi operation at taxi speeds greater than taxi and less then speed required for flight for…
- [Incident 19860119024829I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860119024829I), Jan 19, 1986: Cessna 170A (N9531A), Dayton, OH. Encountered IFR conditions. Vectored to airport. Not weather briefed before this flight.

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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