- Date
- June 2, 1979
- Place
- David, CA · DAVID, CA
- Injuries
- 1 serious, 3 uninjured
- Damage
- No damage
- Phase of flight
- Standing
- Aircraft
- N34493Cessna 177RG
- Status
- Completed · report July 25, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19790602013919A
- Case key
- 135352
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2036 79/6/2 DAVID,CA CESSNA 177RG CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 18, 218 TIME - 1802 N34493 PX- 0 1 2 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 58 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-NONE OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - UNIVERSITY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION DAVID,CA LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION PROPELLER/ROTOR ACCIDENT TO PERSON STATIC: IDLING ENGINE(S) PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC. PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PASSENGER REMARKS- PAX WALKED INTO PROP.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N34493
- Reported as
- Cessna 177RG
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- No damage
- Airport
- University
N34493Registration cancelled May 26, 2023 · 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.