# Incident 19860304018409I: Cessna 177RG, Greeley, CO, March 4, 1986

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 4, 1986, 12:15 local time
- Place: Greeley, CO
- Airport: Weld Co
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 40.4233° N, 104.7091° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Greeley, CO, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.4233&lon=-104.7091&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2757V, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2757V) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 177RG (registry code 2073709, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-177rg) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming IO-360-A1B6D (registry code 41593, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-io-360-a1b6d) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 177RG
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 11,000 total, 7 in this make and model, 350 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860304018409I

## Narrative

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

LEFT MAIN GEAR COLLAPSED ON LANDING DUE TO SHEARED BOLT IN ACTUATOR. DOWNLOCK SWITCH MISALIGNED.

## Other reports on N2757V (3)

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

- [Incident 20110413014219I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20110413014219I), Apr 13, 2011: Cessna 177RG (N2757V), Melbourne, FL, Minor damage. The acft landed with the ldg gear partially extended after a nose gear hydraulic hose failed in flight. The plt reported that he had heard a soft bang and felt…
- [Incident 19910112004319I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910112004319I), Jan 12, 1991: Cessna 177RG (N2757V), Farmington, NM. Engine ran rough then quit. Vectored to airport but had to land on Private field. Found magneto had failed.
- [Incident 19830927066729I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830927066729I), Sep 27, 1983: Cessna 177RG (N2757V), Greeley, CO, Minor damage. Landing gear failed to lock down. Landed with gear in trail. Broken hydraulic pressure line to actuator.

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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