- Date
- November 6, 1974
- Place
- Omaha, NE · OMAHA, NE
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N2181QCessna 177RG
- Status
- Completed · report December 27, 1974
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19741106038219A
- Case key
- 143103
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3636 74/11/6 OMAHA,NEBR CESSNA 177RG CR- 0 0 1 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 51, 52 TOTAL TIME - 2030 N2181Q PX- 0 0 0 SOLO HOURS, 16 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - EPPLEY FIELD DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION OMAHA,NEBR LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION WHEELS-UP LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO EXTEND LANDING GEAR PILOT IN COMMAND - DIVERTED ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT FACTOR(S) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: LANDING GEAR WARNING AND INDICATING COMPONENTS REMARKS- PLT SEQUENCED FOR LDG COULD NOT DISTINGUISH THE ACFT AHEAD FRM CITY LIGHTS.WARNING HORN INOP.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2181Q
- Reported as
- Cessna 177RG
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Eppley Field
N2181QRegistration cancelled Sep 16, 2014 · Cessna 177RGAirframe modelCessna 177RGEngine modelLycoming IO-360-A1B6D
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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.
Other investigations on N2181Q · 2
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