NTSB investigations: Cessna 177, TX
63 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Cessna 177. 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
| 1967 | 2 |
|---|---|
| 1968 | 10 |
| 1969 | 6 |
| 1970 | 6 |
| 1971 | 1 |
| 1972 | 4 |
| 1973 | 1 |
| 1974 | 1 |
| 1975 | 1 |
| 1976 | 2 |
| 1977 | 2 |
| 1978 | 1 |
| 1979 | 4 |
| 1980 | 2 |
| 1981 | 3 |
| 1982 | 1 |
| 1983 | 1 |
| 1986 | 2 |
| 1989 | 1 |
| 1991 | 1 |
| 1992 | 1 |
| 1994 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 |
| 1999 | 2 |
| 2000 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 |
Where
Latest cases
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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.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'TX' AND c.\"eventCountry\" = 'USA'
AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2073704'))
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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."eventStateOrRegion" = 'TX' AND c."eventCountry" = 'USA'
AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2073704'))
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NTSB CEN22LA036Accident · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportCessna 177 · Hudson Oaks, TXThe partial loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion. Contributing was the pilot’s improper fuel planning.NTSB CEN17FA095Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 177 · Price, TXThe pilot's failure to maintain clearance from a communications tower guy-wire. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's decision to conduct a long distance transition flight at a low altitude.NTSB CEN14LA451Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 177 · Gordonville, TXA loss of directional control during a crosswind landing.NTSB CEN09CA327Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 177 · Houston, TXA total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion as a result of the pilot's inadequate preflight fuel planning.NTSB FTW02LA175Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 177 · Sherman, TXThe hard landing as result of the pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control during landing. A contributing factor was the gusty crosswinds.NTSB FTW00LA175Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 177 · Nacogdoches, TXthe loss of engine power during a go-around resulting from the failure of the worn carburetor heat control cable. A contributing factor was the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.NTSB FTW99LA250Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 177 · Austin, TXFuel exhaustion as a result of the pilot's failure to refuel the airplane.NTSB FTW99LA141Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 177 · Roanoke, TXThe partial loss of engine power for an undetermined reason. A factor was the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.NTSB FTW98LA032Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 177 · Boerne, TXthe pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during the aborted landing. Factors relating to the accident were: the pilot's improper recovery from a bounced landing, which resulted in a porpoise; his lack of total experience in the…NTSB FTW95LA058Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 177 · Katy, TXFuel exhaustion due to the pilot's failure to refuel. A factor was the unsuitable terrain at the pilot's disposal for the forced landing.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 DEN91LA120Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 177 · Tyler, TXAn inadvertent stall during initial climb. A factor was: improper rotation speed for takeoff.NTSB FTW89LA076Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 177 · Abilene, TXThe collapse of the nose gear during a forced landing following fuel exhaustion during the descent into the destination airport.NTSB FTW87LA006Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 177 · Jacksboro, TXThe pilot reports that after a hard landing, the aircraft ballooned, bounced hard and veered off the runway due to gusty crosswinds. The winds for the area were reported to be from 140 degrees at 11 knots with no gusts.NTSB FTW86LA068Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 177 · Lubbock, TXDuring an attempted go-around, after touching down past the runway mid-point, the pilot stated he was unable to obtain sufficient power during the go-around. The aircraft crashed 200 feet off the end of the runway. FAA inspectors on the scene stated that they…NTSB FTW83FA133Accident · 3 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 177 · Borger, TXAccording to 2 plt witnesses, the acft stalled during takeoff after it had climbed to aprx 75 to 100 ft AGL. They reported that at that time, it did a wing-over, entered a dive & crashed. Reportedly, the acft was loaded to near its max gross wt limit. The…NTSB FTW82DA200Accident · No injuriesFinal reportCessna 177 · Dallas, TXThe pilot stated that the aircraft made initial contact in the sod area at the northwest end of runway 12. The 1982 Texas aeronautical commission airport directory diagram of the airport shows this area to be an overrun area.NTSB FTW82DQG09Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 177 · Canadian, TXNTSB FTW82FPA01Accident · Serious injuriesClosedCessna 177 · Dallas, TXNTSB FTW81FPA22Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 177 · Sulphur Spgs, TXNTSB FTW80DRG41Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 177 · San Antonio, TXNTSB FTW80FPD12Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 177 · Alvarado, TXNTSB FTW79DPD38Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 177 · Ft Worth, TXNTSB FTW79FPD34Accident · Serious injuriesClosedCessna 177 · Cleburne, TXNTSB FTW79FRA28Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 177 · Tomball, TXNTSB FTW79DPA14Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 177 · Blue Ridge, TXNTSB FTW78DRG41Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 177 · Yorktown, TXNTSB FTW77FRG47Accident · Serious injuriesClosedCessna 177 · Monte Alto, TXNTSB FTW77FPD11Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 177 · Albany, TXNTSB FTW77DQD04Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 177 · El Paso, TXNTSB FTW76DQG84Accident · Serious injuriesClosedCessna 177 · Groom, TXNTSB FTW76FPD11Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 177 · Granbury, TXNTSB FTW74DPD40Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 177 · Brownwood, TXNTSB FTW73DRG49Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 177 · Premont, TXNTSB FTW73DRA14Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 177 · Tomball, TXNTSB FTW73DRA04Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 177 · Bay City, TXNTSB FTW72FRG88Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 177 · Austin, TXNTSB FTW72FQG72Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 177 · Tulia, TXNTSB FTW72FRA22Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 177 · Lake Jackson, TXNTSB FTW71FPD24Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 177 · Abilene, TXNTSB FTW71DPD13Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 177 · Iowa Park, TXNTSB FTW71DRA12Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 177 · Cleveland, TXNTSB FTW70FQG21Accident · Serious injuriesClosedCessna 177 · San Angelo, TXNTSB FTW70DRG12Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 177 · Randolph Afb, TXNTSB FTW70FRA01Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 177 · Beaumont, TXNTSB FTW70F0089Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 177 · Matagorda Is., TXNTSB FTW70F0103Accident · Serious injuriesClosedCessna 177 · Mountain Home, TXNTSB FTW70F0149Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 177 · Mission Valey, TXNTSB FTW69D0438Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 177 · Tomball, TXNTSB FTW69F0352Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 177 · Alief, TX