MIA77DKTI9

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 177RG · Ft.Lauderdale, FL · January 15, 1977

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 15, 1977
Place
Ft.Lauderdale, FL · FT.LAUDERDALE, FL
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N7529VCessna 177RG
Status
Completed · report May 9, 1977
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19770115000489A
Case key
156909

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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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3-0559  77/1/15  NR.FT.LAUDERDALE,FL   CESSNA 177RG        CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1145                    N7529V              PX-  0  0  0  CHECK                     AGE 25, 2043 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            110 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          MIAMI,FL                    LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           DITCHING                                                 LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON WATER
        REMARKS- ACF NOT RECOVERED.

Aircraft

Registration
N7529V
Reported as
Cessna 177RG
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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