- Date
- December 20, 1968
- Place
- Waynesboro, VA · WAYNESBORO, VA
- Injuries
- 2 serious, 2 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N3165TCessna 177
- Status
- Completed · report February 28, 1969
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 191912
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4577 68/12/20 NR.WAYNESBORO,VA CESSNA 177 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 32, 114 TIME - 1410 N3165T PX- 0 2 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 8 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - WAYNESBORO TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION LANDING: TRAFFIC PATTERN-CIRCLING OVERSHOOT LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISMANAGEMENT OF FUEL MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL STARVATION PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED FACTOR(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED WRONG RUNWAY RELATIVE TO EXISTING WIND COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND REMARKS- HIT FENCE. APRXLY 11 GALS FUEL IN LFT TANK,RT TANK EMPTY. FUEL SELECTOR VALVE ON RT TANK.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3165T
- Reported as
- Cessna 177
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Waynesboro
N3165TRegistration cancelled Apr 16, 2013 · Cessna 177Airframe modelCessna 177Engine modelLycoming 0-320 series
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