# NTSB CHI71FEK34: Cessna 177, N3379T, Ada, OH, April 25, 1971

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Minor injuries · Closed
- Date: April 25, 1971
- Place: Ada, OH · ADA, OH
- Location: 40.7681° N, 83.8252° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Ada, OH, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.7681&lon=-83.8252&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Approach](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/500) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Minor injuries
- Injuries: 4 minor
- Status: Completed, report November 19, 1971
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 160186
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=CHI71FEK34
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI71FEK34

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3-0423  71/4/25    ADA,OHIO            CESSNA 177          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 37, 97 TOTAL
        TIME - 1515                    N3379T              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 54 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ADA
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          DAYTON,OHIO                 ADA,OHIO
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           UNDERSHOOT                                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE,SPEED,AND ALTITUDE
           TERRAIN - WET,SOFT GROUND
        REMARKS- LND 150 FT SHORT OF RWY IN PLOWED FLD.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N3379T](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3379T-1980-07-28), registration cancelled 1980-07-28, S/N 17700679, built 1967 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 177
- Registry model: [Cessna 177](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-177) (registry code 2073704) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Ada

## Other investigations on N3379T (1)

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.

- [NTSB IAD78FA049](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78FA049), Mar 17, 1978: Cessna 177 (N3379T), Maryville, TN, destroyed, 4 fatal

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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