NTSB investigations: Cessna 177, 1987
6 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
| 1965 | 1 |
|---|---|
| 1967 | 5 |
| 1968 | 104 |
| 1969 | 103 |
| 1970 | 69 |
| 1971 | 43 |
| 1972 | 42 |
| 1973 | 28 |
| 1974 | 29 |
| 1975 | 30 |
| 1976 | 24 |
| 1977 | 20 |
| 1978 | 17 |
| 1979 | 18 |
| 1980 | 15 |
| 1981 | 13 |
| 1982 | 13 |
| 1983 | 6 |
| 1984 | 3 |
| 1985 | 10 |
| 1986 | 9 |
| 1987 | 6 |
| 1988 | 9 |
| 1989 | 14 |
| 1990 | 10 |
| 1991 | 10 |
| 1992 | 12 |
| 1993 | 6 |
| 1994 | 2 |
| 1995 | 5 |
| 1996 | 6 |
| 1997 | 9 |
| 1998 | 9 |
| 1999 | 11 |
| 2000 | 3 |
| 2001 | 7 |
| 2002 | 8 |
| 2003 | 4 |
| 2004 | 5 |
| 2006 | 3 |
| 2007 | 6 |
| 2008 | 7 |
| 2009 | 4 |
| 2010 | 2 |
| 2011 | 4 |
| 2012 | 3 |
| 2013 | 1 |
| 2014 | 3 |
| 2015 | 4 |
| 2016 | 1 |
| 2017 | 4 |
| 2018 | 3 |
| 2019 | 4 |
| 2020 | 3 |
| 2021 | 4 |
| 2022 | 2 |
| 2023 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 |
Where
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Query with SQL
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 year(c.\"eventDate\") = 1987
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'))
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 year(c."eventDate") = 1987
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'))
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 LAX88LA063Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 177 · San Carlos, AZThe plt added pwr on final approach and later stated that the eng seemed to be losing pwr. He said he noticed that the fuel selector was l of ctr abt 1/2 inch, ctrd it and added carb heat, however the eng still quit. The acft was too low to land on the rwy so…NTSB MKC88LA020Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 177 · Warrensburg, MOPIC stated she had misjudged ldg, resulting in an uncontrolled porpoise, damaging nose wheel and stabilator. She aborted ldg attempt and returned to departure airport. Considerable difficulty controlling the acft was encountered, but with outside radio…NTSB CHI88LA002Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 177 · Verona, WIDuring a VFR landing abort full power was applied and flaps selected to the full up position. The aircraft began to settle and a turn to the left was initiated. The left wing dropped abruptly, the nose pitched down and a left hand rotation began. This…NTSB CHI87FA212Accident · No injuriesField investigationFinal reportCessna 177 · Genoa, ILThe plt made a straight-in apch to land at dusk on an unlighted sod rwy. He stated he lowered 10 deg of flaps aprx 2 mi fm the rwy. While on final apch, with the power set at aprx 1800 RPM, the acft began to settle. The plt said he applied full power, but it…NTSB ATL87LA116Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 177 · Brookville, OHThe plt reported a partial pwr loss at about 30 ft AGL during the initial takeoff climb. He elected to land straight ahead in a soft, plowed field. The acft nosed over during the landing. Post accident inspection revealed evidence of water in the fuel lines.NTSB MIA87LA143Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 177 · Pickens, MSThe plt reported that during cruise flt the eng RPM began to drop. He then applied carb heat, however, the eng then quit. A forced landing was made in a pasture. During the landing roll, the acft collided with barbed wire and a fence post. Post crash…