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Accident · Substantial damage

FAA accident report · Cessna 177 · Bayport, NY · November 19, 1983

Date: November 19, 1983 · 15:00 local
Place: Bayport, NY
Airport: Bayport
Phase of flight: Takeoff Ground Roll
Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
Damage: Substantial damage
Aircraft: N692MA
NTSB investigation: NTSBNYC84LA044
Reported as: Cessna 177
Reported engine: Lycoming O320E2D
People aboard: 1
Fatal injuries: 0
Pilot’s flight hours: 1,338 total1,338 in this make and model4 in the last 90 days

N692MARegistered now · Cessna 177S/N 17700652 Airframe modelCessna 177 Engine modelLycoming 0-320 seriesReciprocating

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What happened

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Pilot lost directional control of aircraft during takeoff. Drug left wing tip.

As the FAA filed it

PILOT LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF AIRCRAFT DURING TAKEOFF. DRUG LEFT WING TIP.

NTSB investigation

The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.

NTSB NYC84LA044Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBayport, NYThe acft dragged a wing tip after encountered a gusty crosswind and aborted his takeoff. According to the plt, as the acft became airborne it seemed to be pushed down and he initiated a landing. The takeoff was aborted by reducing power and the acft touched…Nov 19, 1983 · Substantial damage