# FAA incident reports: Cessna 177B A list on [Cessna 177B](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-177b.md). Matched to the registry by N-number and event date, newest first. Page 1 of 10 · 472 reports - [Incident 20260615006169I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20260615006169I.md): Cessna 177B · Bremerton, WA · Jun 15, 2026 · N20192 · Minor damage > At Bremerton National Airport (kpwt), on June 15, 2026, a Cessna 177B, landing on runway 20, landed short and struck a runway threshold light with the right main landing gear. There were no injuries to the incident pilot and his instructor. There was minor… - [Accident 20260607006299A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20260607006299A.md): Cessna 177B · Gilford, NH · Jun 7, 2026 · N316HY · Substantial damage > On June 7, 2026, the pilot flew from lakeview aviation in newport, VT (kefk)to Laconia Municipal Airport (klci). On short final, runway 26, just before touchdown, the PIC encountered an unanticipated strong crosswind gust that pushed him to the left, causing… - [Accident 20260528007299A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20260528007299A.md): Cessna 177B · Big Creek, ID · May 28, 2026 · N13430 · Destroyed > On may 28th around 1158 local time, [privacy data omitted] at U60 in Big Creek Idaho. On runway 19, pilot stated that he performed an upwind pass of the field then attempted to land on the downwind. Pilot performed a go-around on the first attempt. On the… - [Accident 20260315003239A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20260315003239A.md): Cessna 177B · Cottonwood, AZ · Mar 15, 2026 · N178DR · Substantial damage > The student pilot, flying solo under the supervision of a flight instructor on the ground, attempted to land but lost control during the first landing approach and executed a go-around. On the second landing attempt, the student again lost control during the… - [Accident 20260221001639A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20260221001639A.md): Cessna 177B · Rocky Junction, AZ · Feb 21, 2026 · N12984 · Destroyed > On February 21, 2026, a Cessna 177, with a pilot and one passenger onboard, departed payson airport on a VFR cross-country flight. The preflight inspection, engine start, taxi, and pretakeoff checks were reported as normal, with all engine indications within… - [Accident 20260113000999A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20260113000999A.md): Cessna 177B · Ocoee, TN · Jan 13, 2026 · N34959 · Substantial damage > Aircraft was doing flight after recent maintenance. During cruise, had increase in RPM followed by severe vibrations, which led to loss of power and emergency landing in a field. On landing struck multiple trees, aircraft sustained substantial damage. Minor… - [Incident 20251108020529I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20251108020529I.md): Cessna 177B · Ludington, MI · Nov 8, 2025 · N22177 · Minor damage > On 11/08/2025 at 1500 local time a Cessna 177, [privacy data omitted], made an emergency landing following the loss of engine power 2 miles west of the Mason County Airport (ldm), Ludington, Michigan. According to the pilot, while in cruse flight the engine… - [Accident 20251016017309A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20251016017309A.md): Cessna 177B · Cynthiana, KY · Oct 16, 2025 · N159RJ · Substantial damage > The pilot determined that the flight would require 1 hour and 4 minutes of fuel. The aircraft had 1 hour and 30 minutes of fuel on board. 50 minutes into the flight the engine began running rough. The pilot observed the fuel pressure was dropping and elected… - [Incident 20250720021309I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20250720021309I.md): Cessna 177B · Mulkiteo, WA · Jul 20, 2025 · N34281 · Minor damage > The pilot conducted a round-trip flight from everett, WA (kpae) to Friday harbor, WA (kfhr) with two passengers. Prior to departure, the aircraft was serviced by the owner with 100LL in one tank and motor fuel in the other. The pilot used a dipstick to… - [Accident 20250627007369A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20250627007369A.md): Cessna 177B · Kellys Island, OH · Jun 27, 2025 · N30743 · Substantial damage > The pilot stated that he departed runway 27 at 11:30, rotated around 56KTS approximately 800' down the runway. After climbing to 10-15'AGL, a crosswind gust pushed the aircraft right of centerline and the aircraft descended some. The pilot applied full left… - [Accident 20250624011879A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20250624011879A.md): Cessna 177B · Calera, AL · Jun 24, 2025 · N34655 · Substantial damage > During landing the aircraft touhed down on both main wheels normally, the nose wheel touched down and the aircraft imediately veered left off the runway. Heading for ground crew on a mower. Pilot took evasive action to miss ground personnel, then became… - [Incident 20250606006579I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20250606006579I.md): Cessna 177B · Spring, TX · Jun 6, 2025 · N36213 · Minor damage > Aircraft stalled during landing approach causing a hard landing which resulted in damage to the nose landing gear. - [Accident 20250531005789A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20250531005789A.md): Cessna 177B · Columbus, MS · May 31, 2025 · N177LS · Substantial damage > Pilot with three passengers aboard was on final approach into kubs runway 36. Pilot had leveled off at 1700 MSL when suddenly the engine stopped. He turned toward the closest field he could see, barely clearing the trees to get to the field. Pilot had to bank… - [Incident 20250424018272I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20250424018272I.md): Cessna 177B · Winchester, VA · Apr 24, 2025 · N35047 · Minor damage > PIC was ferrying aircraft into okv. Upon landing on runway 32 exited the runway and on to the ramp. In searching for a particular parking spot PIC allowed the aircraft to drift off centerline. The left wing passed over the nose of the unoccupied, parked… - [Accident 20250224011329A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20250224011329A.md): Cessna 177B · Eagle River, WI · Feb 24, 2025 · N34284 · Substantial damage > Flight was from Y73 (stambaugh, MI) to egv (Eagle River, WI)to deliver the aircraft for annual inspection at [privacy data omitted] in Eagle River Wisconsin. Aircraft is currently based at Y73 with runway 17/35 being 40FT wide with no shoulders and 2000FT… - [Accident 20241013014089A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20241013014089A.md): Cessna 177B · Creswell, OR · Oct 13, 2024 · N35281 · Substantial damage > Oct 13, 2024, a private pilot was landing at 77S airport on runway 34 in a Cessna 177B and experienced a hard landing. The airplane then bounced several times and veered off the runway to the left between runway and taxiway, hitting a taxi way crossing sign.… - [Accident 20240921017689A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20240921017689A.md): Cessna 177B · Redlands, CA · Sep 21, 2024 · N177SX · Destroyed > The pilot stated that they were attempting to land at night and that the airspeed indicator was dim and hard to read. So the pilot was fixated on the airspeed indicator and lost situational awareness on thier appraoch to landing causing the aircraft to land… - [Accident 20240901013569A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20240901013569A.md): Cessna 177B · Shell Knob, MO · Sep 1, 2024 · N30853 · Substantial damage > The pilot reported that on approach to runway 02, he was too low. He continued to apply aft elevator pressure and entered an aerodynamic stall. He then added full power and applied forward elevator. As he completed this action, the aircraft yawed to the left… - [Accident 20240612007589A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20240612007589A.md): Cessna 177B · Elk River, ID · Jun 12, 2024 · N34903 · Destroyed · 1 fatal > Aircraft appears to have lost power over a mountainous, treed area near Elk River, ID. Airplane struck trees at about 120 feet above gound and caught fire on the ground. Additional information may come later, at which time this report may be amended. - [Accident 20240529020019A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20240529020019A.md): Cessna 177B · Forest Lake, MN · May 29, 2024 · N177GW · Substantial damage > After performing a power off 180 maneuver on approach, the private pilot indicated that he did not believe the landing was going to be successful. The CFI then took control of the aircraft to demonstrating a power off 180 to the private pilot. The CFI landed… - [Accident 20230727013509A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230727013509A.md): Cessna 177B · Cortland, IL · Jul 27, 2023 · N30632 · Substantial damage > On July 27, 2023 N30632 a Cessna 177 departed from evansville regional airport (kevv) to grand geneva resort airport (C02) with a planned fuel stop at dekalb taylor municipal airport (kdkb). Approximately 25 miles from kdkb airport the pilot in command (PIC)… - [Accident 20230524006899A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230524006899A.md): Cessna 177B · Tucson, AZ · May 24, 2023 · N34713 · Destroyed > Pilot of Cessna CE-177 cardinal taking off on 11L reported to the tower that he could not climb and needed to turn back. ATC gave permission to do what he needed. Pilot reported that his last memory was commencing a right turn, but neither the tower nor the… - [Accident 20230426013849A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230426013849A.md): Cessna 177B · Watinsville, GA · Apr 26, 2023 · N123DS · Destroyed · 2 fatal > On April 26, 2023, approximately 14:28, Cessna 177 aircraft was giving vectors for the RNAV 31 approach for Winder airport in Watinsville, Georgia. Aircraft was cleared to descend from 6000 feet down to 4000 feet. The aircraft started to desend was told to… - [Accident 20230323018749A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230323018749A.md): Cessna 177B · Travlers Rest, SC · Mar 23, 2023 · N13612 · Substantial damage > About 15 minutes after departing lqk and in a gentle climb around 3500 feet. With no warning the engne backfired a couple of times and shuttered for about 5 to 10 seconds then stopped running. The propeller continued to spin and you could hear the cylinders… - [Accident 20221226019079A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20221226019079A.md): Cessna 177B · Franklin, VA · Dec 26, 2022 · N177D · Substantial damage > Aircraft diverted to Franklin municipal airport in Virginia due to low fuel at night. Aircraft landed on runway 09 at a high rate of speed and experienced an uncontrolled landing. A go around was initiated with a 180 degree turn to the left at a low altitude… - [Accident 20221004015929A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20221004015929A.md): Cessna 177B · Coleman, FL · Oct 4, 2022 · N16185 · Substantial damage > The airman conducted a high angle approach to a grass strip in which he had never landed before. He decided to land on runway 22 when the winds were 070/9 (tail wind). The aircraft airspeed was 67 knots on final with full flaps. The pilot indicated that the… - [Accident 20220905020259A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20220905020259A.md): Cessna 177B · Ivanhoe, NC · Sep 5, 2022 · N35243 · Substantial damage > Pilot briefed himself on weather. Conditions worsened, pilot concentrated on flying around tstorms and flew longer than anticipated causing him to run lower on fuel than he thought. - [Accident 20220111000449A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20220111000449A.md): Cessna 177B · Wahoo, NE · Jan 11, 2022 · N1333C · Substantial damage > On January 11, 2022, the pilot of N1333C, a Cessna 177B was practicing landings while operating the aircraft from the right seat. There was one passenger on board in the left seat. The flight originated out of millard (mle) in omaha, Nebraska and practice… - [Incident 20210927018639I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210927018639I.md): Cessna 177B · Pelican Rapids, MN · Sep 27, 2021 · N16185 · Minor damage > 2021-09-27 N16185, Cessna 177B, hard landing with prop strike at 47Y Pelican Rapids municipal airport. During the first flight after annual inspection N16185 departed kgyl and experienced a hard landing on runway 15 at 47Y. The PIC taxied to his hangar and… - [Incident 20210417004711I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210417004711I.md): Cessna 177B · Lakeland, FL · Apr 17, 2021 · N177VC · Minor damage > This aircraft was parked and tied down in grass area at sun-n-fun when another aircraft taxied by and their r/h wing tip hit the tail rudder of this aircraft and caused damage. - [Accident 20210407005849A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210407005849A.md): Cessna 177B · Great Valley, NY · Apr 7, 2021 · N24RG · Destroyed · 1 fatal > At pprox. 1410 on 04/07/2021 N24RG crashed during takeoff from N56. The aircraft was departing rnwy 24. A witness reported they saw the aircraft bank left shortly after take off. The left wing struck the ground and the aircraft came to rest on the left side… - [Accident 20201111022169A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201111022169A.md): Cessna 177B · Langley, WA · Nov 11, 2020 · N34633 · Destroyed · 2 fatal > Aircraft was on instrument flight plan enroute from bellingham, WA (bli) to Boeing field, WA (bfi). While enroute, PIC reported loss of engine power and unable to maintain assigned altitude. ATC gave vectors to aircraft to paine field, WA (pae) and Whidbey… - [Incident 20200717011609I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20200717011609I.md): Cessna 177B · Rocksprings, TX · Jul 17, 2020 · N34099 · Minor damage > Aircraft landed from odessa, Texas uneventful and dropped off passenger. During departure to return to odessa aircraft reached 74 mph and attempted rotation. Aircraft lifted off then returned to runway. Pilot decided to abort take off. Aircraft failed to stop… - [Incident 20190725012609I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20190725012609I.md): Cessna 177B · Cushing, OK · Jul 25, 2019 · N13819 · No damage > Pilot departed ponca city, OK (kpnc) airport at approximately 0815 on July 25, 2019. Pilot reported loud pop from engine, with total loss of power at 600AGL while at cruise performing pipeline survielance. Pilot performed emergency landing in field… - [Accident 20190530005439A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20190530005439A.md): Cessna 177B · Festus, MO · May 30, 2019 · N11823 · Substantial damage > Received notification of an aircraft incident/accident that took place involving a Cessna 177B with a registration number of N11823. This incident occurred on may 30, 2019. Aircraft performed a hard landing. Inspection of the aircraft revealed damage… - [Incident 20190412002699I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20190412002699I.md): Cessna 177B · Churchville, MD · Apr 12, 2019 · N16023 · Minor damage > Aircraft departed the airport after completion of annual inspection. On climb out, the aircraft lost power. The pilot made a forced landing in a rough field causing minor damage to the aircraft. Weather: time: 8:51 am, temperature 73 f, dew point 57 f,… - [Incident 20180221002949I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20180221002949I.md): Cessna 177B · Memphis, TN · Feb 21, 2018 · N36213 · Minor damage > Aircraft departed wilson air center on Memphis International Airport and taxi'd to runway 36C for planned take-off. While turning into run-up area near intersection juliet and romeo, right-hand landing gear tire assembly popped and immediately the tire… - [Accident 20170917020839A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20170917020839A.md): Cessna 177B · London, OH · Sep 17, 2017 · N35170 · Substantial damage > CFI was performing private pilot training with a student pilot. Aircraft was measured for fuel before flight using fuelhawk overwing measuring stick. Calibration table was used. Crew estimated 25 gallons on board with an estimated 11 gph burn at mixture and… - [Accident 20170911021659A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20170911021659A.md): Cessna 177B · Lee'S Summit, MO · Sep 11, 2017 · N34413 · Substantial damage > Aircraft struck a deer immediately after liftoff from rwy 35 at harrisonville, MO (klry), resulting in collapsed left main gear. Pilot declared an emergency and flew to Lee'S Summit, MO (klxt). On landing rollout, aircraft veered off runway to the left,… - [Incident 20170816017989I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20170816017989I.md): Cessna 177B · Elyria, OH · Aug 16, 2017 · N34708 · Minor damage > Aircraft taxiied from its hangar enroute to the runway when its wingtip contacted a van. The van was stationary and owned by an hvac contractor doing work for the airport. Wingtip and van both recieved minor damage. Aircraft and van were both moved prior to… - [Accident 20170603018979A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20170603018979A.md): Cessna 177B · Guttenburg, IA · Jun 3, 2017 · N34462 · Substantial damage > General aviation airstrip IA23 is a privately owned grass strip. The center line is not marked. The pilot stated that he was lined up on short final. As he came over runway 17 the aircraft suddenly dropped. He stated that "it was like an elevator, straight… - [Accident 20170510005049A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20170510005049A.md): Cessna 177B · Frankston, TX · May 10, 2017 · N34207 · Substantial damage > The pilot was turning at final and overflew the runway. He tried to correct it but landed diagonally on the runway and was not able to straighten the aircraft out which caused him to exit the runway and impact some trees. - [Accident 20161108024599A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20161108024599A.md): Cessna 177B · Hopkinton, RI · Nov 8, 2016 · N30703 · Substantial damage > On November 08, 2016, about 1415 eastern standard time, a Cessna 177B, N30703, made a forced landing after a total loss of engine power near Hopkinton, rhode island. The private pilot onboard was not injured. The airplane's wings were substantially damaged.… - [Incident 20161107022729I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20161107022729I.md): Cessna 177B · New London, CT · Nov 7, 2016 · N34655 · Minor damage > On 11/7/2016 N34655 a Cessna 177 was landing on runway 05 at Groton airport. The pilot stated he was demonstrating short field landings to another pilot. The aircraft landed short of the runway and struck a runway threshold light in the center of the… - [Accident 20160808014229A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160808014229A.md): Cessna 177B · Mcdonough, NY · Aug 8, 2016 · N30923 · Destroyed > On 08/08/2016 a Cessna 177 N30923 serial number 17701548 after reported getting topped off with fuel departed sidney municiple airport (N23)under VMC conditions to the north west with one pilot and three passengers on board. Approximately 21 miles north west… - [Accident 20160729012589A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160729012589A.md): Cessna 177B · Wickenburg, AZ · Jul 29, 2016 · N34867 · Substantial damage > PIC stated he was practicing touch and goes on runway 23 at Wickenburg. Wind at time of accident was estimated to be 290 at 9 KTS. PIC had already completed one touch and go and started base leg and final for a second touch and go and everything appeared… - [Accident 20150816023589A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150816023589A.md): Cessna 177B · Pacoima, CA · Aug 16, 2015 · N13HK · Substantial damage > Pilot was conducting landing practice. On the second landing the aircraft porpoised and struck both the tail and nosewheel causing minor damage to the tail and substantial damage to the firewall and nosewheel. The tower observed the landing and suggested the… - [Accident 20150504007281A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150504007281A.md): N 27528 177B · Roxboro, NC · May 4, 2015 · N1102C · Substantial damage > The [privacy data omitted] N1102C and a flight instructor returned to the aircraft after a brief stop in tdf. The [privacy data omitted] started the engine and the aircraft rolled and struck another aircraft. - [Accident 20150407005529A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150407005529A.md): Cessna 177B · Jennings, LA · Apr 7, 2015 · N30981 · Substantial damage > Main gear came down first with a hard nose gear landing. Front tire blew out forcing aircraft right side into grass. Nose gear broke off. Aircraft nosed into ground and flipped over. - [Incident 20150210004539I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150210004539I.md): Cessna 177B · Palm Springs, CA · Feb 10, 2015 · N34867 · No damage > At 0100 zulu hrs. Aircraft was 8 miles north of psp heading west to hrr. Pilot declared emergency due to engine power failure. Pilot landed without incident at psp and taxied off on rwy 31L. Next page: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-177b/incidents.md?page=2 ## The whole list in SQL Runs in DuckDB 1.2 or later on the release's Parquet files over HTTPS: ```sql SELECT report_number, event_date, event_type, city, state, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, aircraft_damage, fatal_injuries, n_number FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_incident_report.parquet' WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('2073708') ORDER BY event_date DESC, report_number DESC ``` This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-177b/incidents --- OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). It is not affiliated with the FAA or the NTSB. Source documents are U.S. government works in the public domain.