NTSB investigations: Cessna 177
10 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Cessna 177, where the first occurrence was “Loss of control - on ground/water”. Aircraft are matched to the registry by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model, so older matches can be wrong.
Cases per year
| 1988 | 3 |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 1 |
| 1992 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 |
| 2001 | 2 |
| 2002 | 1 |
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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT c.\"ntsbNumber\", c.\"eventDate\", c.\"eventType\", c.\"eventCity\", c.\"eventStateOrRegion\", a.n_number, a.\"aircraftMake\", a.\"aircraftModel\", c.\"highestInjuryLevel\", c.\"totalFatal\", c.\"completionStatus\", c.report_url
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a ON a.case_mkey = c.\"mKey\" AND a.position = 1
WHERE c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2073704')
AND EXISTS (SELECT 1 FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_occurrences.parquet' o WHERE o.case_mkey = x.case_mkey AND o.aircrafts_position = x.position AND o.\"occurrenceNumber\" = 1 AND o.\"occurrenceCode\" = 260))
ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"Prints the whole list as CSV. It reads the release’s Parquet files over HTTPS, so there’s nothing to download first. Install DuckDB to run it.
SELECT c."ntsbNumber", c."eventDate", c."eventType", c."eventCity", c."eventStateOrRegion", a.n_number, a."aircraftMake", a."aircraftModel", c."highestInjuryLevel", c."totalFatal", c."completionStatus", c.report_url
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a ON a.case_mkey = c."mKey" AND a.position = 1
WHERE c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2073704')
AND EXISTS (SELECT 1 FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_occurrences.parquet' o WHERE o.case_mkey = x.case_mkey AND o.aircrafts_position = x.position AND o."occurrenceNumber" = 1 AND o."occurrenceCode" = 260))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESCRun it at the DuckDB prompt, or in any tool that reads Parquet over HTTPS. More ways to query the release are on Use the data.
NTSB NYC02LA137Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 177 · Millville, NJThe pilot's improper bounced landing recovery. A factor was the dark night conditions.NTSB CHI01LA289Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 177 · South Haven, MIThe pilot not maintaining aircraft control during the landing. Factors to the accident were the pilot not performing a go-around and the ditch.NTSB ATL01LA069Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 177 · Milledgeville, GAThe student pilot's failure to maintain directional control and the subsequent collision with an object during an attempted landing. A factor was porpoise induced oscillation.NTSB NYC97LA086Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 177 · Lancaster, OHThe flight instructor's inadequate supervision and his failure to maintain directional control during the takeoff roll, which resulted in the airplane departing the runway and striking the precision approach path indicator lights.NTSB ATL96LA126Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 177 · Lyon, MSthe student pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during a touch-and-go landing, which resulted in a ground swerve. The gusty crosswind condition was a related factor.NTSB FTW92LA179Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 177 · Nacogdoches, TXThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control. Factors were the inadvertent porpoise of the airplane and the pilot's lack of total experience in the type airplane.NTSB FTW92LA021Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 177 · Santa Teresa, NMThe pilot's failure to initiate corrective action in a timely fashion.NTSB NYC89LA026Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 177 · Pittstown, NJUncontrolled contact with trees after the pilot lost directional control of the aircraft during an attempted landing.NTSB ATL89LA010Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 177 · Greensboro, NCThe plt had landed at southeast Greensboro earlier. He departed on rwy 35 and remained in closed traffic for landing. The td was made in the first 100 feet of the downsloped rwy at about 70 mph. The flaps were retracted and the plt reptd that a gust of wind…NTSB NYC88LA244Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 177 · Machias, METhe plt was practicing night takeoffs and landings. He stated that he had successfully accomplished two full stop landings. After the third landing, he applied full power to execute a go-around. The pilot said the airplane pulled to the left so he reduced the…