# Accident 19770625033929A: Cessna 182C, Grattan, MI, June 25, 1977

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 25, 1977
- Place: Grattan, MI
- Airport: Grattan Raceway
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: To Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct)
- Location: 43.0842° N, 85.3811° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Grattan, MI, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.0842&lon=-85.3811&mi=10
- Aircraft: N8723T, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8723T-1982-01-05) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 182C (registry code 2072708, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 182C
- People aboard: 4
- Fatal injuries: 4
- Pilot flight hours: 260 total, 65 in this make and model, 12 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI77FA053](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI77FA053) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770625033929A

## Narrative

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

FUEL GAUGES INOP.FLAPS FULL DOWN.

## 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 CHI77FA053](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI77FA053), Jun 25, 1977: Cessna 182C (N8723T), Grattan, MI, destroyed, 5 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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