# Incident 19920727035879I: Cessna 177B, Grove, OK, July 27, 1992

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 27, 1992, 17:35 local time
- Place: Grove, OK
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 36.5850° N, 94.7872° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Grove, OK, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=36.5850&lon=-94.7872&mi=10
- Aircraft: N30770, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N30770-2015-04-30) (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
- Reported engine: CONT IO360C
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,126 total, 77 in this make and model, 45 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920727035879I

## Narrative

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

ENGINE SEIZED IN FLIGHT. FORCED LANDING IN COW PASTURE. FOUND OIL PLUG HAD NOT BEEN SECURED AND IT WORKED LOOSE.

## Other reports on N30770 (1)

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

- [Accident 20120315003719A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120315003719A), Mar 15, 2012: Cessna 177B (N30770), New Orleans, LA, Substantial damage. The weather was good. Pilot had a hard landing on runway 18R while performing a touch and go.

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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