DEN75FTE06

NTSB incident investigation · Cessna 177 · Linden, CO · July 14, 1974

Incident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 14, 1974
Place
Linden, CO · LINDEN, CO
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Minor damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N2319YCessna 177
Status
Completed · report September 18, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19740714025629A
Case key
132536

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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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5-0022  74/7/14    LINDEN,COLO         CESSNA 177          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 46, 1019
        TIME - 1500                    N2319Y              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 400 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-MINOR        OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          PLAINVILLE,KANS             DENVER,COLO
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           AIRFRAME FAILURE: IN FLIGHT                              IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRFRAME - FUSELAGE: WINDSHIELDS,WINDOWS,CANOPIES
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING OFF AIRPORT
                                  SUSPECTED OR KNOWN AIRCRAFT DAMAGE
                                  DOOR/PANEL OPEN
        REMARKS- WINDSHIELD FAILED FOR UNDETERMINED REASON.DOOR BLEW OPEN.LNDD SAFELY WITH NO FURTHER DMG.

Aircraft

Registration
N2319Y
Reported as
Cessna 177
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Minor damage

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N2319Y · 2

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