NTSB investigations: Cessna 177A

6 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Cessna 177A, where the first occurrence was “Hard landing”. 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

19822026
NTSB investigations: Cessna 177A per year, 1982–2026: 6 cases
19821
19871
19961
19981
20041
20061

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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 ('2073706')
      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\" = 200))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB SEA06CA131Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 177A · Olympia, WAThe pilot's inadequate recovery from a bounced landing which resulted in a hard landing.Jun 28, 2006 · N30328 · Substantial damageNTSB LAX04CA136Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 177A · Honolulu, HIthe pilot's misjudged landing flare, which resulted in a hard landing and porpoising down the runway.Feb 16, 2004 · N30599 · Substantial damageNTSB SEA98LA049Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 177A · Laurel, MTThe pilot's excessive descent rate on final, and improper recovery from a bounced landing.Mar 23, 1998 · N177MT · Substantial damageNTSB SEA96LA101Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 177 · Corvallis, ORfailure of the pilot to properly judge the distance and altitude to the runway just before touching down, and his premature flare for landing. Factors relating to the accident were: the presence of sun glare during the landing, and the resultant degradation…May 27, 1996 · N177JM · Substantial damageNTSB BFO88DIG01Accident · Minor injuriesFinal reportCessna 177A · Stevensville, MDWhile practicing touch-and-go landings, the student plt made an approach at a higher than normal airspeed. Subsequently,the acft bounced three times on the runway before the plt elected to go around. The student stated that control was lost on the go-around…Oct 10, 1987 · N30590 · Substantial damageNTSB ATL82DA247Accident · Minor injuriesFinal reportCessna 177 · Greensboro, NCThe pilot reported that during a landing on runway 27, he encountered gusty crosswinds from 150 to 160 deg. The said the aircraft drifted right about 30 ft. reportedly, he was slipping the plane back to the runway when the aircraft landed hard. During the…Aug 27, 1982 · N30445 · Substantial damage