- Date
- November 12, 1978
- Place
- Key West, FL · KEY WEST, FL
- Injuries
- 5 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N11771Cessna 177B
- Status
- Completed · report April 2, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19781112035989A
- Case key
- 138064
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4192 78/11/12 NR.KEY WEST,FL CESSNA 177B CR- 0 0 5 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 49, 172 TIME - 1230 N11771 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 127 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - KEY WEST INTL DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LANTANA,FL KEY WEST,FL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING REMARKS- ACFT 1.7LBS LESS THAN MAX CERT GW.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N11771
- Reported as
- Cessna 177B
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Key West Intl
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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.