CHI69F0479

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 177 · Shelbyville, IN · January 13, 1969

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
January 13, 1969
Place
Shelbyville, IN · SHELBYVILLE, IN
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N2254YCessna 177
Status
Completed · report April 10, 1969
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
191503

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-0046  69/1/13    SHELBYVILLE,IND     CESSNA 177          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 43, 196
        TIME - 1415                    N2254Y              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 22 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SHELBYVILLE
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS                          LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL EXHAUSTION
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND

Aircraft

Registration
N2254Y
Reported as
Cessna 177
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Shelbyville

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