# NTSB FTW74DRG47: Cessna 177RG, N1955Q, Reynosa, Mexico, December 27, 1973

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: December 27, 1973
- Place: Reynosa, Mexico · REYNOSA,MEX, MX
- Phase of flight: [Takeoff](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/300) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 1 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report January 25, 1974
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 187339
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=FTW74DRG47
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW74DRG47

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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6-0060  73/12/27   REYNOSA,MEX         CESSNA 177RG        CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 24, 115
        TIME - 1800                    N1955Q              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 3 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          REYNOSA,MEXICO              AUSTIN,TEX
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     TAKEOFF: ABORTED
        REMARKS- INVESTIGATION UNDER JURISDICTION OF GOVT OF MEXICO
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N1955Q](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1955Q-1975-05-07), registration cancelled 1975-05-07, S/N 177RG0355, built 1973 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 177RG
- Registry model: [Cessna 177RG](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-177rg) (registry code 2073709) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage

## FAA reports on this event (1)

The FAA's own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date (OpenAirDocs).

- [Accident 19731227040499A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19731227040499A), Dec 27, 1973: Cessna 177RG, Reynosa, Substantial damage. Investigation under jurisdiction of govt of Mexico

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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