CHI76FEC32

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 177RG · Owosso, MI · March 10, 1976

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
March 10, 1976
Place
Owosso, MI · OWOSSO, MI
Injuries
2 minor, 1 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N8060GCessna 177RG
Status
Completed · report April 7, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19760310004539A
Case key
152635

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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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3-0364  76/3/10    OWOSSO,MI           CESSNA 177RG        CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 0915                    N8060G              PX-  0  0  1  DUAL                      AGE 27, 2700 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            300 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - OWOSSO
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          OWOSSO,MI                   LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - FUEL SYSTEM: PUMPS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL STARVATION
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- ENG FUEL PUMP(AC-JT PUMP NO.40296) INOP.

Aircraft

Registration
N8060G
Reported as
Cessna 177RG
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Owosso

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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