# Accident 19770614032249A: Cessna 207, Vineyard Haven, MA, June 14, 1977

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 14, 1977
- Place: Vineyard Haven, MA
- Airport: Martha Vineyard
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Missed Approach IFR
- Location: 41.4572° N, 70.6075° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Vineyard Haven, MA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.4572&lon=-70.6075&mi=10
- Aircraft: N1718U, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1718U-1981-03-12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 207 (registry code 2073602, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-207) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 207
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 3,264 total, 81 in this make and model, 242 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB NYC77FNA19](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC77FNA19) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770614032249A

## Narrative

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

PIC REC'D IFR CLNC FM OTIS APCH CTL.WX BLO LNDG MIN.GLIDE SLOPE INDC OUT OF TOLERANCE.

## 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 NYC77FNA19](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC77FNA19), Jun 14, 1977: Cessna 207 (N1718U), Vineyard Haven, MA, 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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