NTSB investigations: Cessna 177, 1997
9 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
Latest cases
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\") = 1997
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") = 1997
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 CHI98LA126Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 177 · Ft. Leonardwood, MOThe pilot's failure to maintain adequate obstacle clearance and his inadequate inflight decision which resulted in VFR flight in to instrument meteorological conditions. The pilot's overconfidence in his ability is a contributing factor.NTSB SEA98LA025Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 177 · Thompson Falls, MTThe student pilot's improper remedial action when confronted with a porpoised landing. A factor was his failure to execute a go-around maneuver.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 CHI97LA269Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 177 · Maple Lake, MNthe pilot failure to maintain control of the airplane while landing and his improper recovery from the bounced landing. Factors associated with the accident were the night conditions and the pilot lack of recent experience with night operations.NTSB IAD97LA109Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 177 · Louisville, KYInadequate compensation for wind conditions by the pilot.NTSB LAX97LA193Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 177 · Rota, Sarkthe unauthorized use of automobile gasoline which led to the loss of engine power due to fuel vapor generation.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 CHI97LA111Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 177 · Rantoul, ILthe student pilot's improper flare and improper recovery from a bounced landing.NTSB CHI97LA104Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 177 · Harrisburg, ILthe loss of engine power followed by an engine fire for reason or reasons undetermined.