NTSB investigations: Cessna 177B

11 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Cessna 177B, where the first occurrence was “Loss of control - on ground/water”. 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

19842026
NTSB investigations: Cessna 177B per year, 1984–2026: 11 cases
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19871
19891
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19951
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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 ('2073708')
      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\" = 260))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB MIA05CA151Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 177B · Olive Branch, MSThe failure of the pilot to maintain directional control during the landing roll resulting in an on ground collision with a runway light and subsequent collapse of the nose landing gear.Aug 20, 2005 · N34329 · Substantial damageNTSB LAX04CA224Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 177B · Grand Canyon, AZthe pilot's inadequate compensation for crosswind conditions, which resulted in a loss of directional control.May 31, 2004 · N7PP · Substantial damageNTSB SEA02LA147Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 177B · Elma, WAThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during a bounced landing and recovery resulting in the aircraft's departing the runway. Contributing factors were the high brush/vegetation the aircraft rolled into and the pilot's reduced visual acquisition…Aug 1, 2002 · N34633 · Substantial damageNTSB LAX98LA203Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 177B · Fallon, NVThe pilot's improper use of rudder controls on a short field takeoff and his failure to maintain runway alignment.Jun 17, 1998 · N34416 · Substantial damageNTSB SEA97LA078Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 177B · Everett, WAfailure of the pilot to maintain directional control of the airplane after landing. Factors relating to the accident include: a blown (failed) nose tire, and soft terrain beside the runway.Mar 23, 1997 · N35034 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW95LA118Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 177B · Terlingua, TXThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control. Factors were his decision to land on the unlit runway and the dusk light conditions.Feb 20, 1995 · N34958 · Substantial damageNTSB NYC93LA071Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 177B · Brookville, OHThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control. Contributing was the lack of recency of experience.Apr 7, 1993 · N11828 · Substantial damageNTSB CHI92LA285Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 177B · Norcross, MNThe pilot's premature liftoff which resulted in inadequate airspeed for takeoff. Factors related to the accident were the crosswind conditions, the pilot's inadequate compensation for the crosswind, and the pilot's total lack of experience.Sep 20, 1992 · N34893 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW89LA094Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 177B · Harrah, OKFailure of the pilot to maintain directional control during the landing, which resulted in an inadvertent ground swerve; and his improper planning/decision (indecision) concerning an attempted go-around. The pilot's lack of experience in the type of aircraft…May 19, 1989 · N1275C · Substantial damageNTSB DEN87LA240Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 177B · Fort Collins, CODuring the approach to Fort Collins downtown airport, the pilot reported encountering moderate turbulence. At touchdown on runway 11, a crosswind gust pushed the aircraft off the left side of the runway into the grass. The aircraft bounced and came to a stop…Sep 14, 1987 · N34157 · Substantial damageNTSB ATL84LKG04Accident · Serious injuriesFinal reportCessna 177B · Kennesaw, GAThe acft bounced during landing and when it started to veer off the rwy the plt attempted a go-around. The acft collidedwith trees and came to rest in a small ditch.Feb 17, 1984 · N34627 · Destroyed