N1950QCESSNA 177RG 1991-03-18 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

CESSNA 177RG S/N: 177RG0350

Summary

On March 18, 1991, a Cessna 177RG (N1950Q) was involved in an incident near Colorado Spring, CO. All 2 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT. THE GUSTY/QUARTERING CROSSWIND WAS A RELATED FACTOR.

This incident is documented in NTSB report DEN91LA052. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N1950Q.

Accident Details

Date
Monday, March 18, 1991
NTSB Number
DEN91LA052
Location
COLORADO SPRING, CO
Event ID
20001212X16589
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT. THE GUSTY/QUARTERING CROSSWIND WAS A RELATED FACTOR.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
177RG0350
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1973
Model / ICAO
177RG C77R
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
177RG

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
SHERWOOD JEFFREY CURTIS
Address
290 WESTMINSTER ST APT 701L
City
PROVIDENCE
State / Zip Code
RI 02903-2113
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# DEN91LA052