DIA69F0011

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 177 · Wheeling, WV · June 12, 1968

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
June 12, 1968
Place
Wheeling, WV · WHEELING, WV
Injuries
1 serious, 3 uninjured
Damage
No damage
Phase of flight
Standing
Aircraft
N2348YCessna 177
Status
Completed · report July 30, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
110275

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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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3-1655  68/6/12    WHEELING,W VA       CESSNA 177          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 26, 105
        TIME - 1908                    N2348Y              PX-  0  1  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 32 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-NONE         OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WHEELING-OHIO
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           PROPELLER/ROTOR ACCIDENT TO PERSON                       STATIC: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PASSENGER
        REMARKS- PX DEPLANED ACFT BEFORE ENG STOPPED.PROP STILL ROTATING.

Aircraft

Registration
N2348Y
Reported as
Cessna 177
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
No damage
Airport
Wheeling-Ohio

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