- Date
- June 20, 1979
- Place
- Westminster, MD · WESTMINSTER, MD
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N29400Cessna 177
- Status
- Completed · report December 31, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19790620017759A
- Case key
- 135524
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3405 79/6/20 WESTMINSTER,MD CESSNA 177 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL NO CERTIFICATE, AGE 28, TIME - 1930 N29400 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP 62 TOTAL HOURS, 26 IN DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - CLEARVIEW DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION WESTMINSTER,MD LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) POWERPLANT - FUEL SYSTEM: PUMPS MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - LEAK/LEAKAGE PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING ON AIRPORT/SEAPLANE BASE/HELIPT. REMARKS- INTERNAL LK,ENG DRIVEN FUEL PUMP,AC P/N 40295.RAN OFF L SIDE OF RWY AFTER BOUNCED LDG.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N29400
- Reported as
- Cessna 177
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Clearview
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N29400 · 1
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