# Accident 19770514015359A: Cessna 177, Waynesboro, VA, May 14, 1977

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 14, 1977
- Place: Waynesboro, VA
- Airport: Waynesboro
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Go Round (Aborted VFR)
- Location: 38.0672° N, 78.9014° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Waynesboro, VA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.0672&lon=-78.9014&mi=10
- Aircraft: N29306, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N29306-1980-08-12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 177 (registry code 2073704, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-177) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 177
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 155 total, 2 in this make and model, 3 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB IAD77DID19](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD77DID19) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770514015359A

## Narrative

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

RAISED FLAPS ON GO-AROUND.

## 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 IAD77DID19](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD77DID19), May 14, 1977: Cessna 177 (N29306), Waynesboro, VA, 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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