# Accident 19770508011639A: Cessna 172L, Jackson, WY, May 8, 1977

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 8, 1977
- Place: Jackson, WY
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Climb
- Location: 43.4719° N, 110.7753° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Jackson, WY, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.4719&lon=-110.7753&mi=10
- Aircraft: N19678 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 172L
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 238 total, 238 in this make and model, 40 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB DEN77FTC13](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN77FTC13) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770508011639A

## Narrative

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

RECOVERY DATE 05/09/77. DA 11000 FT.

## 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 DEN77FTC13](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN77FTC13), May 8, 1977: Cessna 172L (N19678), Jackson, WY, substantial damage

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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