# NTSB investigations: Cessna 177, FL

NTSB aviation accident and incident investigations since 1962: the probable cause, findings, aircraft, crew, weather and docket of each, linked to the FAA registry and the FAA’s own reports.

## Latest cases

- [NTSB ERA22LA023](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA22LA023.md): Cessna 177 · Inverness, FL · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Oct 14, 2021 · N3299T · Substantial damage
  > The pilots inadequate recovery from a wind gust during landing, which resulted in a hard landing and substantial damage to the fuselage.
- [NTSB ERA18LA107](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA18LA107.md): Cessna 177 · Key West, FL · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Mar 15, 2018 · N713CX · Substantial damage
  > A partial loss of engine power during initial climb for reasons that could not be determined because examination of the wreckage did not reveal any evidence of preimpact malfunctions or failures that would have precluded normal operation.
- [NTSB GAA15CA111](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA15CA111.md): Cessna 177 · Clewiston, FL · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Jun 5, 2015 · N29415 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's improper level off and flare in crosswind conditions, which resulted in a loss of control and hard landing.
- [NTSB MIA07LA039](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA07LA039.md): Cessna 177 · Carrabelle, FL · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jan 14, 2007 · N29888 · Substantial damage
  > The failure of maintenance personnel to detect corrosion and a fatigue crack during the last annual inspection.
- [NTSB MIA02LA015](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA02LA015.md): Cessna 177 · Gainesville, FL · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Nov 8, 2001 · N177X · Substantial damage
  > The failure of both pilots to insure the airplane contained adequate fuel to complete the flight resulting in loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion and collision with trees during a forced landing.
- [NTSB ATL01LA054](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL01LA054.md): Cessna 177 · Zephyrhills, FL · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · May 14, 2001 · N2890X · Substantial damage
  > The pilots failure to adequately preflight plan fuel for the flight that resulted in fuel exhaustion and the subsequent loss of engine power.
- [NTSB MIA99LA271](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA99LA271.md): Cessna 177 · St Petersburg, FL · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Sep 23, 1999 · N3342T · Substantial damage
  > A loose throttle control cable clamp which resulted in a lose of power.
- [NTSB MIA99LA101](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA99LA101.md): Cessna 177 · Lantana, FL · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Mar 6, 1999 · N2890X · Substantial damage
  > the pilot misjudged the flare, resulting in a hard landing, and subsequent impact with the runway.
- [NTSB MIA99LA061](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA99LA061.md): Cessna 177 · Fort Lauderdale, FL · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Dec 31, 1998 · N29451 · Substantial damage
  > The intentional operation of the airplane by the pilot with known deficiencies in equipment (fuel leakage from the carburetor), poor preflight by the pilot for his failure to visually determine that the fuel tanks were full before the initial flight. Factors…
- [NTSB MIA99LA060](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA99LA060.md): Cessna 177 · Immokalee, FL · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Dec 28, 1998 · N3293T · Substantial damage
  > The certified flight instructor's inadequate supervision and his inadequate management of the fuel, which resulted in fuel exhaustion.
- [NTSB ATL98LA041](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL98LA041.md): Cessna 177 · New Port Richey, FL · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jan 27, 1998 · N30192 · Substantial damage
  > partial loss of engine power for undetermined reasons, which led to a forced landing and collision with trees.
- [NTSB MIA95LA090](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA95LA090.md): Cessna 177 · Miami, FL · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Mar 17, 1995 · N3470T · Substantial damage
  > The pilot-in-command's/CFI improper supervision of the dual student during a simulated short field approach for landing. This resulted in an in-flight loss of control (inadvertent stall), and subsequent hard landing.
- [NTSB MIA92LA136](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA92LA136.md): Cessna 177 · Live Oak, FL · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jun 11, 1992 · N3413T · Substantial damage
  > Improper planning/decision by the pilot, and his improper use of the mixture control, which resulted in his failure to attain sufficient altitude to clear trees near the departure end of the runway. The proximity of trees was a related factor.
- [NTSB MIA92FA012](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA92FA012.md): Cessna 177 · Green Cove Spgs, FL · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Oct 11, 1991 · N3288T · 2 aircraft · Minor damage
  > The pilot in command's failure to maintain a visual lookout.
- [NTSB MIA89FA184](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA89FA184.md): Cessna 177 · Stuart, FL · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Jul 4, 1989 · N2923X · Substantial damage
  > Inadequate maintenance/servicing of the aircraft, which resulted in water and rust contamination of the fuel and a subsequent loss of engine power, and failure of the pilot to maintain flying speed, while maneuvering back toward the runway, which resulted in…
- [NTSB MIA88LA268](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA88LA268.md): Cessna 177 · Polk City, FL · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Sep 15, 1988 · N2357Y · Substantial damage
  > Plt failed to insure acft had adequate fuel supply for flt. The engine failed due to fuel exhaustion and a forced landing was made in a field. The plt said that he experienced stronger than expected head winds. Post acc invest revealed that the acft fuel…
- [NTSB MIA85LA174](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA85LA174.md): Cessna 177 · Ocala, FL · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Apr 22, 1985 · N2370Y · Substantial damage
  > The plt stated that during the landing flare, he stalled the acft & landed hard.
- [NTSB MIA81FA048](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA81FA048.md): Cessna 177 · Lutz, FL · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Feb 21, 1981 · N2940X · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA81DLD11](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA81DLD11.md): Cessna 177 · Plant City, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 25, 1980 · N29667 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA80FLD95](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA80FLD95.md): Cessna 177 · Englewood, FL · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Aug 27, 1980 · N2317Y · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA77FLA32](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA77FLA32.md): Cessna 177 · Panama City, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 13, 1977 · N3453T · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA75FLD77](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA75FLD77.md): Cessna 177 · Lakeland, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 23, 1975 · N2860X · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA75DLD75](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA75DLD75.md): Cessna 177 · Kissimee, FL · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · May 19, 1975 · N29389 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA75AM045](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA75AM045.md): Cessna 177 · Pompano Beach, FL · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Jan 16, 1975 · N2855X · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA75FLA15](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA75FLA15.md): Cessna 177 · Jacksonville, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 23, 1974 · N2356Y · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA73AM098](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA73AM098.md): Cessna 177 · Key Largo, FL · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Apr 15, 1973 · N2268Y · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA72AM131](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA72AM131.md): Cessna 177 · Tampa, FL · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Jun 8, 1972 · N2378Y · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA72DLD55](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA72DLD55.md): Cessna 177 · Lake Wales, FL · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Mar 18, 1972 · N3452F · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA72FLA09](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA72FLA09.md): Cessna 177 · Destin, FL · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Sep 5, 1971 · N29330 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA71DKT29](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA71DKT29.md): Cessna 177 · Ochopee, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 20, 1970 · N2921X · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA71FLD23](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA71FLD23.md): Cessna 177 · Ft.Pierce, FL · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Oct 6, 1970 · N2322Y · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA71FLD11](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA71FLD11.md): Cessna 177 · Holmes Beach, FL · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Aug 22, 1970 · N29354 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA70F0193](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA70F0193.md): Cessna 177 · Clewiston, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 5, 1969 · N3486T · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA70F0181](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA70F0181.md): Cessna 177 · Orlando, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 27, 1969 · N3258T · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA70F0037](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA70F0037.md): Cessna 177 · Sebring, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 11, 1969 · N2873X · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA69F0475](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA69F0475.md): Cessna 177 · W Palm Beach, FL · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · May 29, 1969 · N3151T · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA70F0102](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA70F0102.md): Cessna 177 · Leonia, FL · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Apr 12, 1969 · N3167T · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA69F0389](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA69F0389.md): Cessna 177 · St.Augustine, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 22, 1969 · N3284T · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA69D0365](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA69D0365.md): Cessna 177 · Vero Beach, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 1, 1969 · N261TS · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA69D0303](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA69D0303.md): Cessna 177 · Merritt Islnd, FL · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Dec 20, 1968 · N29394 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA69A0018](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA69A0018.md): Cessna 177 · Miami, FL · Accident · 3 fatal · Closed · Oct 5, 1968 · N29407 · 2 aircraft · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA69F0133](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA69F0133.md): Cessna 177 · Crestview, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 15, 1968 · N2958X · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA68F0493](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA68F0493.md): Cessna 177 · Clearwater, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 12, 1968 · N2867X · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA68D0461](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA68D0461.md): Cessna 177 · W.Hollywood, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 23, 1968 · N2921X · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA68D0478](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA68D0478.md): Cessna 177C · Immokalee, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 10, 1968 · N2252Y · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA68F0427](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA68F0427.md): Cessna 177 · St.Petersburg, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 9, 1968 · N2859X · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA68F0417](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA68F0417.md): Cessna 177 · Homestead, FL · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Feb 9, 1968 · N2804X · Substantial damage

## The whole list in SQL

Runs in DuckDB 1.2 or later on the release's Parquet files over HTTPS:

```sql
SELECT c."ntsbNumber", c."eventDate", c."eventType", c."eventCity", c."eventStateOrRegion", a.n_number, a."aircraftMake", a."aircraftModel", c."highestInjuryLevel", c."totalFatal", c."completionStatus", c.report_url
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a ON a.case_mkey = c."mKey" AND a.position = 1
WHERE c."eventStateOrRegion" = 'FL' AND c."eventCountry" = 'USA'
  AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2073704'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=2073704&state=FL

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