LAX76DUM12

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 177 · San Diego, CA · November 11, 1975

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
November 11, 1975
Place
San Diego, CA · SAN DIEGO, CA
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N30547Cessna 177
Status
Completed · report December 23, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19751111036719A
Case key
151821

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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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3-3360  75/11/11   SAN DIEGO,CA        CESSNA 177          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 66, 875
        TIME - 0945                    N30547              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 45 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BROWN FIELD
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          SAN DIEGO,CA                LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 TAXI: FROM LANDING
           COLLIDED WITH: BUILDING(S)                               TAXI: FROM LANDING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SUNGLARE
           PILOT IN COMMAND - TAXIED/PARKED WITHOUT PROPER ASSISTANCE
        REMARKS- PLT STATED SUN VERY BRIGHT, HIT HANGAR.

Aircraft

Registration
N30547
Reported as
Cessna 177
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Brown Field

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FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.