# NTSB investigations: Cessna 177, TX 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. Page 1 of 2 · 63 cases ## Latest cases - [NTSB CEN22LA036](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN22LA036.md): Cessna 177 · Hudson Oaks, TX · Accident · No injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Final report · Oct 31, 2021 · N29615 · Substantial damage > The partial loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion. Contributing was the pilot’s improper fuel planning. - [NTSB CEN17FA095](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN17FA095.md): Cessna 177 · Price, TX · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Jan 31, 2017 · N2810X · Destroyed > The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from a communications tower guy-wire. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's decision to conduct a long distance transition flight at a low altitude. - [NTSB CEN14LA451](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN14LA451.md): Cessna 177 · Gordonville, TX · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Aug 23, 2014 · N3202T · Substantial damage > A loss of directional control during a crosswind landing. - [NTSB CEN09CA327](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN09CA327.md): Cessna 177 · Houston, TX · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · May 30, 2009 · N2872X · Substantial damage > A total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion as a result of the pilot's inadequate preflight fuel planning. - [NTSB FTW02LA175](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW02LA175.md): Cessna 177 · Sherman, TX · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jun 9, 2002 · N2282Y · Substantial damage > The hard landing as result of the pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control during landing. A contributing factor was the gusty crosswinds. - [NTSB FTW00LA175](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW00LA175.md): Cessna 177 · Nacogdoches, TX · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jun 8, 2000 · N29383 · Substantial damage > the loss of engine power during a go-around resulting from the failure of the worn carburetor heat control cable. A contributing factor was the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing. - [NTSB FTW99LA250](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW99LA250.md): Cessna 177 · Austin, TX · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Aug 9, 1999 · N29317 · Substantial damage > Fuel exhaustion as a result of the pilot's failure to refuel the airplane. - [NTSB FTW99LA141](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW99LA141.md): Cessna 177 · Roanoke, TX · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · May 14, 1999 · N2343Y · Substantial damage > The partial loss of engine power for an undetermined reason. A factor was the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing. - [NTSB FTW98LA032](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW98LA032.md): Cessna 177 · Boerne, TX · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Oct 25, 1997 · N2971X · Destroyed > the pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during the aborted landing. Factors relating to the accident were: the pilot's improper recovery from a bounced landing, which resulted in a porpoise; his lack of total experience in the… - [NTSB FTW95LA058](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW95LA058.md): Cessna 177 · Katy, TX · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Dec 4, 1994 · N29400 · Substantial damage > Fuel exhaustion due to the pilot's failure to refuel. A factor was the unsuitable terrain at the pilot's disposal for the forced landing. - [NTSB FTW92LA179](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW92LA179.md): Cessna 177 · Nacogdoches, TX · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 13, 1992 · N3425T · Substantial damage > The pilot's failure to maintain directional control. Factors were the inadvertent porpoise of the airplane and the pilot's lack of total experience in the type airplane. - [NTSB DEN91LA120](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN91LA120.md): Cessna 177 · Tyler, TX · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Aug 29, 1991 · N29341 · Substantial damage > An inadvertent stall during initial climb. A factor was: improper rotation speed for takeoff. - [NTSB FTW89LA076](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW89LA076.md): Cessna 177 · Abilene, TX · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Mar 30, 1989 · N3313T · Substantial damage > The collapse of the nose gear during a forced landing following fuel exhaustion during the descent into the destination airport. - [NTSB FTW87LA006](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW87LA006.md): Cessna 177 · Jacksboro, TX · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Oct 19, 1986 · N29589 · Substantial damage > The pilot reports that after a hard landing, the aircraft ballooned, bounced hard and veered off the runway due to gusty crosswinds. The winds for the area were reported to be from 140 degrees at 11 knots with no gusts. - [NTSB FTW86LA068](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW86LA068.md): Cessna 177 · Lubbock, TX · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Apr 20, 1986 · N29612 · Substantial damage > During an attempted go-around, after touching down past the runway mid-point, the pilot stated he was unable to obtain sufficient power during the go-around. The aircraft crashed 200 feet off the end of the runway. FAA inspectors on the scene stated that they… - [NTSB FTW83FA133](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW83FA133.md): Cessna 177 · Borger, TX · Accident · 3 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Mar 2, 1983 · N29302 · Destroyed > According to 2 plt witnesses, the acft stalled during takeoff after it had climbed to aprx 75 to 100 ft AGL. They reported that at that time, it did a wing-over, entered a dive & crashed. Reportedly, the acft was loaded to near its max gross wt limit. The… - [NTSB FTW82DA200](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW82DA200.md): Cessna 177 · Dallas, TX · Accident · No injuries · Final report · May 30, 1982 · N29402 · Substantial damage > The pilot stated that the aircraft made initial contact in the sod area at the northwest end of runway 12. The 1982 Texas aeronautical commission airport directory diagram of the airport shows this area to be an overrun area. - [NTSB FTW82DQG09](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW82DQG09.md): Cessna 177 · Canadian, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 11, 1981 · N3135T · Substantial damage - [NTSB FTW82FPA01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW82FPA01.md): Cessna 177 · Dallas, TX · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Oct 3, 1981 · N3215T · Minor damage - [NTSB FTW81FPA22](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW81FPA22.md): Cessna 177 · Sulphur Spgs, TX · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Sep 14, 1981 · N30205 · Substantial damage - [NTSB FTW80DRG41](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW80DRG41.md): Cessna 177 · San Antonio, TX · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · May 11, 1980 · N3269T · Substantial damage - [NTSB FTW80FPD12](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW80FPD12.md): Cessna 177 · Alvarado, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 23, 1980 · N29653 · Destroyed - [NTSB FTW79DPD38](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW79DPD38.md): Cessna 177 · Ft Worth, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 29, 1979 · N2899X · Substantial damage - [NTSB FTW79FPD34](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW79FPD34.md): Cessna 177 · Cleburne, TX · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Aug 12, 1979 · N114DB · Substantial damage - [NTSB FTW79FRA28](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW79FRA28.md): Cessna 177 · Tomball, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 7, 1979 · N3137T · Substantial damage - [NTSB FTW79DPA14](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW79DPA14.md): Cessna 177 · Blue Ridge, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 16, 1979 · N3496T · Substantial damage - [NTSB FTW78DRG41](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78DRG41.md): Cessna 177 · Yorktown, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 13, 1978 · N3180F · Substantial damage - [NTSB FTW77FRG47](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW77FRG47.md): Cessna 177 · Monte Alto, TX · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · May 12, 1977 · N2274Y · Destroyed - [NTSB FTW77FPD11](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW77FPD11.md): Cessna 177 · Albany, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 12, 1977 · N3232T · Substantial damage - [NTSB FTW77DQD04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW77DQD04.md): Cessna 177 · El Paso, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 28, 1976 · N30044 · Substantial damage - [NTSB FTW76DQG84](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW76DQG84.md): Cessna 177 · Groom, TX · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jul 17, 1976 · N3249T · Destroyed - [NTSB FTW76FPD11](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW76FPD11.md): Cessna 177 · Granbury, TX · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Sep 17, 1975 · N2861X · Substantial damage - [NTSB FTW74DPD40](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW74DPD40.md): Cessna 177 · Brownwood, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 5, 1974 · N29347 · Substantial damage - [NTSB FTW73DRG49](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73DRG49.md): Cessna 177 · Premont, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 9, 1973 · N3261T · Substantial damage - [NTSB FTW73DRA14](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73DRA14.md): Cessna 177 · Tomball, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 31, 1972 · N29434 · Substantial damage - [NTSB FTW73DRA04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73DRA04.md): Cessna 177 · Bay City, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 16, 1972 · N30139 · Substantial damage - [NTSB FTW72FRG88](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW72FRG88.md): Cessna 177 · Austin, TX · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · May 24, 1972 · N30205 · Substantial damage - [NTSB FTW72FQG72](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW72FQG72.md): Cessna 177 · Tulia, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 24, 1972 · N29302 · Substantial damage - [NTSB FTW72FRA22](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW72FRA22.md): Cessna 177 · Lake Jackson, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 21, 1971 · N29418 · Substantial damage - [NTSB FTW71FPD24](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW71FPD24.md): Cessna 177 · Abilene, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 30, 1970 · N2985X · Substantial damage - [NTSB FTW71DPD13](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW71DPD13.md): Cessna 177 · Iowa Park, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 12, 1970 · N2963X · Substantial damage - [NTSB FTW71DRA12](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW71DRA12.md): Cessna 177 · Cleveland, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 5, 1970 · N3210T · Substantial damage - [NTSB FTW70FQG21](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW70FQG21.md): Cessna 177 · San Angelo, TX · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jun 24, 1970 · N3266T · Destroyed - [NTSB FTW70DRG12](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW70DRG12.md): Cessna 177 · Randolph Afb, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 21, 1970 · N3255T · Destroyed - [NTSB FTW70FRA01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW70FRA01.md): Cessna 177 · Beaumont, TX · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jan 1, 1970 · N3122T · Substantial damage - [NTSB FTW70F0089](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW70F0089.md): Cessna 177 · Matagorda Is., TX · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jul 4, 1969 · N3355T · Substantial damage - [NTSB FTW70F0103](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW70F0103.md): Cessna 177 · Mountain Home, TX · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jun 3, 1969 · N3339F · Substantial damage - [NTSB FTW70F0149](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW70F0149.md): Cessna 177 · Mission Valey, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 1, 1969 · N3256T · Substantial damage - [NTSB FTW69D0438](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW69D0438.md): Cessna 177 · Tomball, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 6, 1969 · N29395 · Substantial damage - [NTSB FTW69F0352](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW69F0352.md): Cessna 177 · Alief, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 5, 1969 · N3223T · Destroyed Next page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb.md?model=2073704&state=TX&page=2 ## 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" = 'TX' 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=TX --- OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). 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