# Accident 19750105000879A: Cessna 177B, Garland, NE, January 5, 1975

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: January 5, 1975
- Place: Garland, NE
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Location: 40.9446° N, 96.9853° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Garland, NE, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.9446&lon=-96.9853&mi=10
- Aircraft: N30855, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N30855-1975-03-10) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 177B (registry code 2073708, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-177b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 177B
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 2
- Pilot flight hours: 0 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MKC75AK034](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC75AK034) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750105000879A

## Narrative

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

DARK NIGHT 1300FT CLG,FOG,SNOW.FSS SPECIALIST ADVSD PLT VFR FLT NOT RECOMMENDED.

## 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 MKC75AK034](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC75AK034), Jan 5, 1975: Cessna 177B (N30855), Garland, NE, destroyed, 3 fatal

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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