# Incident 20231024017519I: Cessna 182T, Leesburg, VA, October 24, 2023

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 24, 2023, 10:00 local time
- Place: Leesburg, VA
- Airport: Leesburg Executive
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Taxi
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 39.0780° N, 77.5575° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at LEESBURG EXEC (JYO), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.0780&lon=-77.5575&mi=10
- Aircraft: N14205, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N14205) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 182T (registry code 2072703, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182t) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming IO-540-AB1A5 (registry code 41808, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-io-540-ab1a5) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 182T
- Reported engine: LYCOMING IO-540-AB1A5
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Private pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 450 total
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20231024017519I

## Narrative

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

^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ TAXIED AIRPLANE INTO TENT POLE THAT REMAINED IN RAMP AREA AFTER RECENT AIR SHOW. DAMAGE WAS DISCOVERED BY FAA WHEN SHOP FORWARDED FERRY PERMIT REQUEST PHOTOS.

ASI DISCUSSED INTENT OF FERRY PERMIT WRT AIRWORTHINESS OF THE AIRPLANE INCLUDING PIC RESPONSIBILITY TO OPERATE AN AIRWORTHY AIRPLANE.

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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