CHI74DEI21

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 177 · Perrysville, OH · September 27, 1973

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
September 27, 1973
Place
Perrysville, OH · PERRYSVILLE, OH
Injuries
1 minor, 1 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N3380TCessna 177
Status
Completed · report March 25, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
187810

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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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3-4019  73/9/27  NR.PERRYSVILLE,OHIO   CESSNA 177          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 36, 526
        TIME - 1300                    N3380T              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 135 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PLEASANT HILL
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          WADSWORTH,OHIO             PERRYSVILLE,OHIO
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            LANDING: GO-AROUND
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF POWERPLANT & POWERPLANT CONTROLS
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: HIGH VEGETATION
        PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE
        REMARKS- BOUNCED LDG DRG GO-AROUND PLT TURNED L DUE RISING TRRN.ENG SPUTTERED AFTR FULL THROTTLE APPLIED.

Aircraft

Registration
N3380T
Reported as
Cessna 177
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Pleasant Hill

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.