MIA69A0062

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 177 · Murfreesboro, TN · March 10, 1969

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
March 10, 1969
Place
Murfreesboro, TN · MURFREESBORO, TN
Injuries
1 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N29420Cessna 177
Status
Completed · report April 3, 1970
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
185661

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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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3-3500  69/3/10  NR.MURFREESBORO,TENN  CESSNA 177          CR-  1  0  0  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, AGE 43, 4998
        TIME - 0100                    N29420              PX-  0  0  0  UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED      TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
         UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED        UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED                  IN FLIGHT: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - STOLEN OR UNAUTH=
        MISSING AIRCRAFT - LATER RECOVERED
        REMARKS- ACCDT DATE PRESUMED. ACFT REPORTED STOLEN O/A 10/1/68. RECOVERY DATE 4/3/69. IMPACTED STRAIGHT-IN.

Aircraft

Registration
N29420
Reported as
Cessna 177
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.