# NTSB CEN27LA023: Cessna 177B, N30718, Bolivar, TX, October 20, 2026

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Limited investigation · Investigation open
- Date: October 20, 2026, 14:06, time zone not recorded
- Place: Bolivar, TX
- Location: 33.3584° N, 97.2453° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Bolivar, TX, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.3584&lon=-97.2453&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Defining event: [Landing: Loss of control on ground](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/230)
- Status: Investigation ongoing
- NTSB office: Central Region
- NTSB case key (mKey): 204042
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=CEN27LA023
- Latest NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/204042/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN27LA023

## Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event best describes what happened.

- [Landing: Loss of control on ground](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/230) (defining event); cases with it: [Cessna 177B, 9 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/230/sequence.md?model=2073708), [All aircraft, 4,585 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/230/sequence.md)

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N30718](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N30718), registered now, S/N 17701421, built 1969 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 177B
- Registry model: [Cessna 177B](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-177b) (registry code 2073708) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Lycoming O&VO-360 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-o-vo-360-series) (registry code 41514, reciprocating) (OpenAirDocs)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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