# Accident 19810712041199A: Cessna 177, New Raymer, CO, July 12, 1981

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 12, 1981, 15:20 local time
- Place: New Raymer, CO
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 40.6067° N, 103.8438° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of New Raymer, CO, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.6067&lon=-103.8438&mi=10
- Aircraft: N30781 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 177
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 2,500 total, 120 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB DEN81FTE59](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN81FTE59) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810712041199A

## Narrative

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

MISFIRING ENGINE, WIND CAUSED LOSS OF CONTROL ON LANDING.  AIRPLANE HAD PREVIOUS ENGINE FIRE, WAS UNAIRWORTHY.

## 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 DEN81FTE59](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN81FTE59), Jul 12, 1981: Cessna 177B (N30781), New Raymer, CO, 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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