NTSB investigations: Cessna 177, 1998

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

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NTSB investigations: Cessna 177, 1998 per year, 1965–2026: 800 cases
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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\") = 1998
    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"

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NTSB MIA99LA061Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 177 · Fort Lauderdale, FLThe intentional operation of the airplane by the pilot with known deficiencies in equipment (fuel leakage from the carburetor), poor preflight by the pilot for his failure to visually determine that the fuel tanks were full before the initial flight. Factors…Dec 31, 1998 · N29451 · Substantial damageNTSB MIA99LA060Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 177 · Immokalee, FLThe certified flight instructor's inadequate supervision and his inadequate management of the fuel, which resulted in fuel exhaustion.Dec 28, 1998 · N3293T · Substantial damageNTSB SEA99LA025Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 177 · Bellingham, WAInadequate preflight planning/preparation, and the pilot's failure to maintain altitude. VFR flight into IMC conditions and cloudy weather conditions were factors.Dec 26, 1998 · N2355Y · Substantial damageNTSB FTW98LA413Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 177A · Belen, NMThe pilot inadvertently stalling the airplane.Sep 27, 1998 · N29572 · Substantial damageNTSB LAX98FA267Accident · Serious injuriesField investigationFinal reportCessna 177 · Los Angeles, CAThe failure of the pilot to accurately determine that an adequate quantity of fuel was aboard the aircraft for the intended flight, and the failure to monitor fuel quantity remaining while en route to ensure an adequate quantity of reserve fuel prior to…Aug 17, 1998 · N177GS · DestroyedNTSB SEA98FA161Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 177 · Red Lodge, MTThe pilot's failure to maintain adequate altitude over, or clearance with, mountainous terrain during night visual flight rules flight. Factors included night lighting conditions and mountainous terrain.Aug 3, 1998 · N2213Y · DestroyedNTSB LAX98LA250Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 177 · Corona, CAThe loss of engine power due to a partially closed fuel shutoff valve as a result of improper maintenance installation.Jul 29, 1998 · N177JH · Substantial damageNTSB CHI98LA256Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 177 · Cassville, WIan undetermined event which resulted in engine failure on landing roll out during attempted restart fuel ignited and an undetermined event in the airplane's fuel system which resulted in a fire.Jul 16, 1998 · N3461T · DestroyedNTSB ATL98LA041Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 177 · New Port Richey, FLpartial loss of engine power for undetermined reasons, which led to a forced landing and collision with trees.Jan 27, 1998 · N30192 · Substantial damage