Cessna 177

FAA incident reports · 541

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Accident 20250708008109ACessna 177 · Jenison, MIOn July 8th, 2025, at approximately 1342 EDT, a Cessna 177 cardinal aircraft, registered as [privacy data omitted], sustained significant damage during a flight in Jenison, Michigan at Riverview Airport (08C). The flight, operated by a private pilot with one…Jul 8, 2025 · N29342 · Substantial damageAccident 20240518006759ACessna 177 · Selma, ALWhile enroute from the dfw area to mgm, the pilot experienced a loss of oil pressure suddenly. The sudden oil pressure loss caused the engine to rapidly heat with a corresponding sudden engine failure. The aircraft attempted to divert to Selma airport ( craig…May 18, 2024 · N3268T · DestroyedAccident 20230729022259ACessna 177 · Gillette, WYA Cessna 177 crashed shortly after departure from runway 16 in gillett, WY. The pilot reported that during takeoff, the airplane did not ascend as he expected. After the airplane crossed the departure end of the runway with rising terrain ahead, the pilot…Jul 29, 2023 · N3357T · Substantial damageAccident 20230626009359ACessna 177 · Hot Springs, ARAircraft took off from sweetwater Texas (ksww) on the morning of 6/25/2023 after filling the fuel tanks for a destination of Hot Springs Arkansas (khot). As the aircraft was nearing Arkansas the pilot elected to land that evening at dequeen Arkansas (kdeq)…Jun 26, 2023 · N3138T · Destroyed · 1 fatalAccident 20221127022519ACessna 177 · Prescott, AZOn 11/27/2022, a Cessna 177 (N2994X) departed lake havasu, Arizona (khii) at 1245 local time with a planned destination of sedona, Arizona (ksez). VMC conditions prevailed throughout the flight. Pilot in command (PIC) estimated approximately 34 gallons of…Nov 27, 2022 · N2994X · Substantial damageAccident 20220416005549ACessna 177 · Deer Valley, AZWhile doing a touch and go at Deer Valley Airport the aircraft landed hard and bounced twice hitting a runway light and veering off the runway before initiating a go around and the CFI assuming control of the aircraft. Aircraft landed safe and taxied to the…Apr 16, 2022 · N2837X · Substantial damageAccident 20211030022489ACessna 177 · Hudson Oaks, TXThis flight departed from guthrie/edmund regional airport (gok) at guthrie, Oklahoma for a return flight to the aircraft home base parker county airport (wea), weatherford, Texas. During the desecent on approach to runway 17 at wea, the pilot in command (PIC)…Oct 30, 2021 · N29615 · Substantial damageAccident 20211016021899ACessna 177 · Republic, WAAircraft engine failed due to fuel starvation landed in field near swan lake (approximately 10 miles sw Republic, WA)Oct 16, 2021 · N3388T · Substantial damageAccident 20211014020149ACessna 177 · Inverness, FLOn Thursday, October 14, 2021, a Cessna 177, registered as N3299T, serial number 17700599, was involved in an accident at iverness airport (kinf) in iverness, FL. The aircraft sustained substantial damage. The aircraft [privacy data omitted] The pilot…Oct 14, 2021 · N3299T · Substantial damageAccident 20210911014079ACessna 177 · Ayer, MAOn Saturday, September 11, 2021, N912VW, a Cessna 177, departed henniker, new hampshire (NH86) for a final destination of cranland airport (28M) with a planned stop at minute man air field (6B6). The prevailing conditions were VFR. Based on the pilot?s…Sep 11, 2021 · N912VW · Substantial damageAccident 20200628008609ACessna 177 · Pittsfield, MAN29334 a Cessna 177 piloted by [privacy data omitted] certificate # [privacy data omitted] was attempting a landing on runway 26 at kpsf Pittsfield airport. At about half way down the runway, the aircraft, veered off the runway, hit the nose gear first,…Jun 28, 2020 · N29334 · Substantial damageIncident 20200508004749ICessna 177 · Jacksonville, FLOn 05/08/2020 about 6:30PM N3361T made off field landing on a beach inside little talbot island state park. Due to a fuel leak on the right fuel tank with a stuck open sump drain. Landing was made with no damage to the aircraft. During post flight inspection…May 8, 2020 · N3361T · No damageAccident 20200428004589ACessna 177 · Acampo, CAOn 04/28/2020 at approx. 1752 PST N3386T lost power and crashed in a field in Acampo calfornia. Aircraft was destroyed and pilot received minor injuries.Apr 28, 2020 · N3386T · DestroyedAccident 20200322001729ACessna 177 · Harrisville, MIOn March 22, 2020 at 1300 local time, a Cessna CE-177 aircraft, N3451T, registered to and operated by a private pilot, received substantial damage when it collided with trees following a loss of directional control while landing runway 21 at the Harrisville…Mar 22, 2020 · N3451T · Substantial damageAccident 20190919018199ACessna 177 · Torrance, CAThe aircraft departed runway 11L and crashed approximately one fourth mile off the departure end due to unknown circumstances. There was one fatal and one transported with serious injuries.Sep 19, 2019 · N2323Y · Substantial damage · 1 fatalAccident 20190730024309ACessna 177 · Placerville, CAAirport: Placerville, kpvf 2,586?MSL, using rwy 23, 3,914? Long. The weather was clear, a light wind from the sw, 68°f. rwy 23 has a 75? Displaced threshold. The runway sits on top of a hill with a gradual dropoff on either end which may have contributed to…Jul 30, 2019 · N177CW · Substantial damageAccident 20190714011629ACessna 177 · Elkhart, INOn or about July 14, 2019 at approximately 11:00 eastern daylight time, a Cessna 177 aircraft, N29516, registered to [privacy data omitted], received substantial damage at the Elkhart Municipal Airport (ekm) when it began to move under its own power. The…Jul 14, 2019 · N29516 · Substantial damageAccident 20190627008109ACessna 177 · Pleasanton, KSAircraft was departing a private turf runway and the pilot lost control of the aircraft in gusty winds and struck trees off the edge of the runway.Jun 27, 2019 · N30257 · Substantial damageIncident 20190618007469ICessna 177 · Farmville, VAPilot performing ground runups after the annual inspection. Performed high speed taxi on a grass strip. Encountered a dip in the grass strip, which caused the aircraft to porpoise and lurch forward. Pilot lost control and on the bounce, the nose gear…Jun 18, 2019 · N104AF · Minor damageIncident 20180829015559ICessna 177 · Ponca City, OKOn August 29, 2018 at approximately 1600 CST, a Cessna 177, N3484T, experienced engine problems shortly after takeoff while departing Ponca City regional airport (pnc) Ponca City, Oklahoma. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the time. The pilot…Aug 29, 2018 · N3484T · Minor damageAccident 20180728024199ACessna 177 · El Cajon, CAAfter rotating from the runway the airman experienced a power loss. The airman lowered the nose and saw an increase in the RPM and attempted to climb out again. The airman then made a second attempt to climb out. The aircraft could not sustain lift and fell…Jul 28, 2018 · N3477T · Substantial damageAccident 20180515005389ACessna 177 · Fort Wayne, INOn may 15, 2018 at approximately 2:00PM eastern standard time, a 1968 Cessna 177-F, N9058F, serial number 17700304, sustained substantial damage following collision with the ground while making an off airport landing following an engine failure in flight. The…May 15, 2018 · N9058F · Substantial damageAccident 20180315023959ACessna 177 · Key West, FLAircraft lost power on takeoff climb out at keyw and crashed on service road adjacent to airport.Mar 15, 2018 · N713CX · Substantial damageAccident 20171219023299ACessna 177 · Ridgeland, SCThe aircraft was departing runway 21 and ended up hitting hangars left of the runway. Inspections revealed the aircraft touched down twice before hitting the first hangar. The first ground strike appeared to be the left main wheel and the aircraft became…Dec 19, 2017 · N3179T · Substantial damageAccident 20170705010539ACessna 177 · Wauseon, OHPilot stated in report that were entered downwind for runway 9. They turned on base and set up for a normal landing. As they turned on final, the engine became rough and eventually stopped. They realize that they were not going to make the runway and landed…Jul 5, 2017 · N3225T · Substantial damageAccident 20170428008559ACessna 177 · Freetown, NYOn April 28, 2017, at 1743 EDT, N3224T, Cessna 177, sn: 17700524, crashed at [privacy data omitted]Freetown, NY 13803. Aircraft sustained substantial damages to left and right wings, fuselage, and empennage. [privacy data omitted], Pilot in command, and…Apr 28, 2017 · N3224T · DestroyedAccident 20170131000829ACessna 177 · Price, TXThis office was notified of aircraft accident in the vicinity of Price, Texas. One soul on board sustained fatal injuries. Investigation revealed pilot was on pipeline patrol, transitioning from the end of one pipeline to the beginning of another. The…Jan 31, 2017 · N2810X · Destroyed · 1 fatalAccident 20160529005629ACessna 177 · Pine Bluff, AROn may 29, 2016 at approximately 09:30 central daylight time, a 1968 Cessna 177 cardinal airplane, N29601 impacted the terrain at pbf/ Pine Bluff, Arkansas. The pilot in command with one passenger on board was performing slow flight maneuvers at 200 feet AGL.…May 29, 2016 · N29601 · Substantial damageAccident 20151227021169ACessna 177 · Grass Valley, CAOn 12/27/15 a 177 cardinal N29533 entered the traffic pattern at Grass Valley airport at approximately 16:20 PST. While on final the pilot said that he felt like he was a little slow. He also stated that the touchdow was hard and on one wheel. After the plane…Dec 27, 2015 · N29533 · Substantial damageIncident 20151201023519ICessna 177 · Horton, KSThe pilot stated they departed to inspect the pipeline in the Kansas city area. While flying on the pipeline the engine lost power on one cylinder, but the engine was still operative. The pilot immediately tried locating the nearest airport, which was six…Dec 1, 2015 · N29584 · No damageAccident 20150913016159ACessna 177 · Moneta, VASmith Mountain Lake Airport, Moneta, VA: N2835X, a C177, VFR, crashed under unknown circumstances while attempting to land at the airport. The aircraft was destroyed by fire and the occupants were transported to roanoke memorial hospital with 3rd degree…Sep 13, 2015 · N2835X · DestroyedAccident 20150605008749ACessna 177 · Clewiston, FLPilot in command (PIC) stated that while on a cross country flight from kobe to 21S his approach angle to 13 was a little high. During the landing flare he encountered rough air which resulted in a hard landing. A go around was initiated resulting in a normal…Jun 5, 2015 · N29415 · Substantial damageAccident 20141108021899ACessna 177 · Landrum, SCPilot departed kvll and was enroute to kgmu non-stop. Aircraft ran out of fuel sw of Landrum, SC which is approximately 20 NM NE of kgmu.Nov 8, 2014 · N3339T · Substantial damageAccident 20140823017019ACessna 177 · Gordonville, TXOn August 23, 2014, about 1015 central daylight time, a Cessna 177 airplane, N3202T, impacted trees during landing rollout at Cedar Mills Airport (3T0), Gordonville, Texas. The pilot and one passenger were seriously injured and two passengers received minor…Aug 23, 2014 · N3202T · Substantial damageIncident 20140413005699ICessna 177 · Commerce, GAAircraft returning from sav-gnv was over Commerce Georgia when engine quit. Pilot dropped nose to keep airspeed and engine started and ran for a few seconds then quit again. When inspector checked fuel levels upon his arrival at the airplane, he found no fuel…Apr 13, 2014 · N3158T · No damageAccident 20130217001629ACessna 177 · Elcho, WIThe pilot stated that he performed three solo takeoffs and landings to a full stop at the pulaski, WI airport (92C) to satisfy the passenger-carrying recency of experience requirements. His sole passenger then boarded the aircraft and departed for…Feb 17, 2013 · N30227 · Substantial damageAccident 20120623011449ACessna 177 · West Milford, NJOn 06/23/2012 at 1415 local after touch down on runway 6 at Greenwood Lake Airport and attempt to go around the aircraft drifted to the northwest side of the runway and landed hard on the grass. After landing on the grass the aircraft hit some bushes and…Jun 23, 2012 · N30163 · Substantial damageAccident 20120508008039ACessna 177 · Hanksville, UTOn may 8, 2012, the pilot claimed to arrive at the spanish fork airport for a flight in a Cessna 177, N28WF, with his nephew. He claimed to have conducted a preflight and added 30 gallons of fuel to top off the tanks (48 gallons usable) from a transfer tank…May 8, 2012 · N28WF · DestroyedAccident 20120122001129ACessna 177 · North Vernon, INThe non-instrument rated pilot was conducting a flight from lake in the hills airport (3CK) to the madison, Indiana airport (ims). The flight was VFR on top and received flight following from ATC. The last radio contact occured approximately 15 NM north of…Jan 22, 2012 · N3435T · Destroyed · 2 fatalAccident 20110923023639ACessna 177 · Rock Springs, WYOn September 23rd, 2011 at approximately 10:05 MDT, N3152T, a Cessna model 177 aircraft sustained substantial damage during an off field landing after departure from Rock Springs (krks) airport, WY. There was no injuries to the sole occupant on board. Weather…Sep 23, 2011 · N3152T · Substantial damageAccident 20110724015809ACessna 177 · Americus, GAA newly licensed private pilot ([privacy data omitted]) departed dawson,GA in order to practice touch-and-go s and proceded to Americus airport where she landed and picked up [privacy data omitted] (an experienced commercial pilot and CFI). Shortly after…Jul 24, 2011 · N30214 · DestroyedAccident 20110608010019ACessna 177 · Santa Clarita, CAAircraft was landed off-airport due to fuel exhaustion. Substantial damage during off-airport landing.Jun 8, 2011 · N2301Y · Substantial damageAccident 20110603012339ACessna 177 · Boone, NCPilot was unable to stop the a/c on NC14 runway 31, running off the end. A/c rolled in to a ditch causing substantial damage to nose gear, prop assy, and fwd fuselage.Jun 3, 2011 · N3142T · Substantial damageAccident 20101211053589ACessna 177 · Corona, CA118 Hr tt pilot; return to home base after dark, 30 degree x-wind at ~11 kt. High flare resulted in hard landing. Visual inspection next day revealed substantial damage; wrinlkled skins both sides of fwd fuselage.Dec 11, 2010 · N2262Y · Substantial damageAccident 20100711040099ACessna 177 · Chino Hills, CAPilot in command departed kpoc VFR to ktsp then proceeded VFR to L05. Pilot states he visually checked his fuel tanks prior to departing both kpoc and L05. After departing L05, the pilot departed VFR to kajo with the intention of refueling there. Four miles…Jul 11, 2010 · N3295T · Substantial damageAccident 20091029050819ACessna 177 · St. Criox, VIOn October 29, 2009 aircraft registration N3431T a cesnna 177 departed runway 10 at Henry E Rohlsen Airport (stx), the control tower observed the aircraft take off, and stated "departure appeared abnormal; aircraft appeared low, slow and nose high. The tower…Oct 29, 2009 · N3431T · Destroyed · 3 fatalAccident 20090727048239ACessna 177 · Bradford, PAPilot elected to abort landing. During go-around aircraft stalled and impacted rock filled culvert located 50 feet off left side of runway. Aircraft destroyed. All landing gear sheared off, significant structural damage to fuselage and engine compartment.Jul 27, 2009 · N2980X · DestroyedAccident 20090530009149ACessna 177A · Houston, TX(-23) On may 30, 2009, at approximately 1428 local CDT a Cessna 177 was substantially damaged when the pilot made a forced landing on a city street due to fuel starvation. The pilot and the passenger of the aircraft were not injured and no person or property…May 30, 2009 · N2872X · Substantial damageAccident 20090424005709ACessna 177 · Kinston, NC(-23) Aircraft was in cruise flight and developed a rough running engine. Pilot tried to correct the engine roughness with different power settings with no success. Pilot was unable to maintain altitude to land at the nearest airport 10 miles away. Pilot…Apr 24, 2009 · N2803X · Substantial damageAccident 20081010857009ACessna 177 · Hilton Head Is, SC(-23) Aircraft departed, dayton, oh at 14:00 hours on 10/10/2008 with two souls onboard with a destination of, Hilton Head, SC. At about 15:30 to 16:00 the pilot reported that the engine sputtered for a minute and cleared up. At 18:10 the aircraft engine…Oct 10, 2008 · N3495T · Substantial damage
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