- Date
- April 30, 1973
- Place
- Findlay, OH · FINDLAY, OH
- Injuries
- 4 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N30076Cessna 177
- Status
- Completed · report June 25, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19730430010929A
- Case key
- 190361
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1395 73/4/30 FINDLAY,OHIO CESSNA 177 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 26, 135 TIME - 2030 N30076 PX- 0 0 3 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 91 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - BLUFTON DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP FINDLAY,OHIO FINDLAY,OHIO BLUFTON,OHIO TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT TAXI: TO TAKEOFF PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - TAXIED/PARKED WITHOUT PROPER ASSISTANCE FACTOR(S) AIRFRAME - FLIGHT CONTROL SURFACES: HORIZONTAL STABILIZER, ATTACHMENTS MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - BINDING AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT PITCH CONTROL PROBLEM REMARKS- ACDNTLY GOT OFF TAXIWAY GOT STUCK IN MUD.TAIL CONE HIT GND BULGED OUT,RESTRICTED ELEV.LNDD FDY OK.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N30076
- Reported as
- Cessna 177
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Blufton
N30076Registration cancelled May 6, 2015 · Cessna 177Airframe modelCessna 177Engine modelLycoming 0-320 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N30076 · 1
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