MKC70DCD01

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 177 · Osage, IA · January 10, 1970

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 10, 1970
Place
Osage, IA · OSAGE, IA
Injuries
5 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N3358TCessna 177
Status
Completed · report July 1, 1970
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
142548

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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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3-0311  70/1/10    OSAGE,IOWA          CESSNA 177          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 33, 103
        TIME - 1830                    N3358T              PX-  0  0  4  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 21 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - OSAGE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          NEW HAMPTON,IOWA            MINNEAPOLIS,MINN
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT
                                  ADVERSE/UNFAVORABLE WEATHER
        REMARKS- POWER LINES,MARKERS WERE LIT.

Aircraft

Registration
N3358T
Reported as
Cessna 177
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Osage

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