- Date
- June 9, 1977
- Place
- Hermisillo, Mexico · HERMISILLO,MEX, MX
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N8553XCessna 172D
- Status
- Completed · report June 29, 1977
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19770609013219A
- Case key
- 146527
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6-0013 77/6/9 NR.HERMISILLO,MEX CESSNA 172D CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 46, 259 TIME - 1615 N8553X PX- 0 0 2 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 251 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION HERMISILLO,MEX NOGALES,AZ TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT LANDING: ROLL COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND REMARKS- HIT ROAD SIGNS LDG ON HIWAY. INVEST UNDER JURISDICTION OF GOVT OF MEXICO.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8553X
- Reported as
- Cessna 172D
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
N8553XRegistration cancelled Oct 21, 2013 · Cessna P172DAirframe modelCessna P172DEngine modelContinental GO-300 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N8553X · 1
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