# Accident 19800719035589A: Cessna 177B, Lake Havasu Cit, AZ, July 19, 1980

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 19, 1980, 12:30 local time
- Place: Lake Havasu Cit, AZ
- Airport: Lake Havasu
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 34.5711° N, 114.3583° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at LAKE HAVASU CITY (HII), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.5711&lon=-114.3583&mi=10
- Aircraft: N20124, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N20124) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 177B (registry code 2073708, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-177b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming O&VO-360 series (registry code 41514, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-o-vo-360-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 177B
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 72 total, 3 in this make and model, 8 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB LAX80DUJ88](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX80DUJ88) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800719035589A

## Narrative

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

PILOT MADE LANDING THAT DAMAGED NOSE WHEEL AND TAIL OF AIRPLANE.

## 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 LAX80DUJ88](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX80DUJ88), Jul 19, 1980: Cessna 177B (N20124), Lake Havasu, AZ, substantial damage

## Other reports on N20124 (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 19781007029059A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19781007029059A), Oct 7, 1978: Cessna 177B (N20124), Reno,Nv, NV, 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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