- Date
- July 6, 1975
- Place
- Gilbert, WV · GILBERT, WV
- Injuries
- 2 fatal, 1 serious
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N25JCCessna 177RG
- Status
- Completed · report July 30, 1975
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19750706024009A
- Case key
- 201283
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1897 75/7/6 NR.GILBERT,WV CESSNA 177RG CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 39, 365 TIME - 1500 N25JC PX- 1 1 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION PINEVILLE,WV LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: SPIRAL IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS REMARKS- PASSENGER HEARD STALL WARNING.AIRCRAFT IN STEEP BANK,DESCENDED INTO TREES IN MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N25JC
- Reported as
- Cessna 177RG
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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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.