Cessna 170B
FAA incident reports · 854
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Accident 19920503013059ACessna 170B · Talkeetna, AKLost control on crosswind landing. Ground looped collapsed left gear causing left wing to hit ground.Accident 19920411009629ACessna 170B · St James, MOStalled on nose high climbing turn after takeoff. Appeared pilot incapacitation. Not verified.Accident 19920202001539ACessna 170B · Howell, MIWeather vaned into strong crosswind on landing. Ran off runway and overturned.Accident 19920128001219ACessna 170B · Austin, NVImpacted rising terrain while trying to negotiate a highway pass in heavy snow storm.Accident 19911111050129ACessna 170B · Lake Havasu Cit, AZFlew into ground at night turning final landing. Wrong info on airport elevation. Altimeter wrong. Landing light offAccident 19911010045599ACessna 170B · Birchwood, AKBecame airborne unexpected veered due torque. Aborted hit runway crabbed due full right rudder. Nosed over.Accident 19910922042119ACessna 170B · East Stroudsbur, PANear gross weight. No wind. Unable to clear rising terrain. Hit trees. Failed to timely turn away from high terrain.Accident 19910909037969ACessna STC170 · Iowa Ridge, AKHard landing on rough gravel bar ended with aircraft nosing up.Accident 19910831037779ACessna STC170 · Frankfort, ILLost directional control in gusty crosswind landing. Veered off runway into berm.Incident 19910829042669ICessna 170B · Juneau, AKPilot made a hard landing due to wind gusts. Tail wheel bolt sheared and wheel came off. Bolt had prior fracture.Accident 19910826036729ACessna 170B · Heber, UTLost control and ground looped the tail wheel aircraft on landing.Incident 19910825048499ICessna 170B · Deadman Lake, AKAircraft flipped over during water taxi on Deadman Lake.Accident 19910704026229ACessna 170B · Prospect Creek, AKEncountered rain,fog and clouds. Saw hole during 180. Descended into trees on rising terrain.Accident 19910702025609ACessna 170B · Cordova, AKLost control on crosswind takeoff. Veered off runway and intently ground looped to avoid pond.Accident 19910629024959ACessna STC170 · Lake Louise, AKHit hump in runway on takeoff. Became airborne. Lost directional control. Ran off runway and overturned.Accident 19910602021449ACessna 170B · Anchorage, AKVariable surface wind from 180 to 240 degrees. Requested 24. ATC gave 14 or 6 only. Lost control and ground loopedAccident 19910503014129ACessna 170B · Manley Hot Spri, AKRight main gear collapsed while landing on rough ground. Was relocating aircraft too high ground due rising water.Accident 19910416011339ACessna STC170 · Carlisle, ARUpset due to license revoked,took aircraft without permission and performed acrobatics. Stalled out of a snap roll.Incident 19910207010829ICessna 170B · Olathe, KSLost directional control on a touch and go landing. Veered off runway and ground looped.Incident 19901001052589ICessna 170B · Missoula, MTWhile taxiing for takeoff, propeller hit a barricade. Pilot stated barricade lights out.Incident 19900918050459ICessna 170B · Anchorage, AKRight wheel assembly departed aircraft on rollout. Right gear leg broke at centerline of upper bolt holes.Incident 19900830048019ICessna 170B · Livermore Falls, MELost directional control on takeoff. Veered off runway. Left toe slid under right rudder pedal.Accident 19900816033219ACessna 170B · Frederick, MDLeft main gear axle broke on landing causing a ground loop.Accident 19900630026699ACessna 170B · Anchorage, AKEngine misfired and quit. Landed in a swamp and nosed over. Aircraft not recovered.Incident 19900625046729ICessna 170B · Birchwood, AKLost directional control on a touch and go landing. Propeller struck ground and pilot aborted takeoff.Accident 19900622021899ACessna 170B · Montague Island, AKLifted off early due to short strip then settled into trees at end of strip and tumbled into ocean.Accident 19900610019449ACessna 170B · Concord, CAGround looped on the landing roll. Blamed a gusty crosswind.Incident 19900527028059ICessna 170B · Lancaster, TXAfter landing turned onto taxiway. Gust of wind turned aircraft and it hit a sign.Incident 19900525037229ICessna 170B · Anchorage, AKPilot stated on touchdown a wind gust caused aircraft to lift off and come down on right wheel and wing tip.Accident 19900517016529ACessna 170B · Haines, AKLost directional control on landing. Over controlled,side loads failed,axle and gear collapsed. No wind gust notedAccident 19900506014049ACessna 170B · Anchorage, AKLost directional control on landing. Aircraft veered off runway and nosed over.Accident 19900422010549ACessna 170B · Denver, COLost control ground looped and nosed over landing in a crosswind.Incident 19900401011799ICessna 170B · Berkley Springs, WVStruck a fence post and tipped up on its nose on takeoff roll.Accident 19900316008549ACessna 170B · Sulatna Cross, AKTried to depart from strip with loose snow,in poor light. A ski hit soft snow, slowed and took off. Hit a tree.Incident 19900226008929ICessna 170B · Fairbanks, AKSmoke from instrument panel on climb. Landed. Found power lead from bus to thermofuse burned.Incident 19891223062999ICessna 170B · Sandy Valley, NVWhile flying at low altitude struck the top wire of a four wire powerline. Landed safely.Incident 19891125057449ICessna 170B · Fort Yukon, AKEngine started when hand propped. Aircraft with skis slid into trees. Damage to propeller and wing.Accident 19891125046669ACessna 170B · Birchwood, AKLanded downwind and nosed aircraft over on the runway while trying to control aircraft and stop on the runway.Accident 19891024044239ACessna 170B · Thibodaux, LALost directional control landing, tried nose high go around, dragged a wing and rotated into a ditch. Blamed wind.Accident 19891023042129ACessna 170B · New Boston, TXReported power loss. Selected field and nosed up on a terrace. Engine ok.Incident 19891014059349ICessna 170B · Maples, INCylinder failed en route. Landed at private strip.Accident 19891006039429ACessna 170B · Burlington, CTLost directional control landing in crosswind. Struck steel drum near edge of runway.Incident 19890818052269ICessna 170B · Lompoc, CAAccidentally used toe brake and aircraft nosed down when rudder used to maintain directional control in crosswind.Accident 19890724028709ACessna STC170 · Bricktown, NJReported engine failed. Crash landed on a road. Engine ran normal after accident. No cause power loss found.Accident 19890723024809ACessna 170B · Kyle, SDLanded on a road. Gusty surface wind lifted wing. Wheel entered soft road edge caused a nose over. Blamed whirlwind.Accident 19890611021659ACessna 170B · Gerlach, NVDecided to land in a open area to pick up wood. Aircraft nosed over in soft mud.Accident 19890610014979ACessna 170B · Sarasota, FLStalled at low altitude while spotting cattle on a ranch. Struck trees and burned.Accident 19890505012099ACessna 170B · Birchwood, AKFailed to place fuel selector for both tanks in the detente. Engine quit on takeoff climb. Landed in swampy pond.Accident 19890505010949ACessna 170B · Deming, NMLost control on takeoff roll. Struck furrow on edge of strip. Bounced into air. Wing hit more furrows. CartwheeledIncident 19890408018789ICessna 170B · Alexander Lake, AKSki came loose on takeoff attempt on rough melting snow runway. Stress pulled nut through hollow tube attachment.
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