- Date
- July 4, 1979
- Place
- Bullhead City, AZ · BULLHEAD CITY, AZ
- Injuries
- 1 serious, 4 uninjured
- Damage
- No damage
- Phase of flight
- Standing
- Aircraft
- N19939Cessna 177
- Status
- Completed · report September 5, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19790704018899A
- Case key
- 134657
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1897 79/7/4 BULLHEAD CITY,AZ CESSNA 177 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 42, 500 TIME - 2230 N19939 PX- 0 1 3 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 128 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-NONE OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - BULLHEAD CITY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION BULLHEAD CITY,AZ UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION PROPELLER/ROTOR ACCIDENT TO PERSON STATIC: IDLING ENGINE(S) PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC. PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PASSENGER REMARKS- PLT ALLOWED PAX TO WALK AROUND ACFT AT NIGHT WITH ENG RUNNING.PAX WALKED INTO PROP.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N19939
- Reported as
- Cessna 177
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- No damage
- Airport
- Bullhead City
N19939Registration cancelled Apr 28, 2004 · Cessna 177BAirframe modelCessna 177BEngine modelLycoming O&VO-360 series
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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.