N29614CESSNA 177 1990-09-19 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Minor

CESSNA 177 S/N: 17700992

Summary

On September 19, 1990, a Cessna 177 (N29614) was involved in an accident near Christmas Valle, OR. The accident resulted in 1 minor injury, with 1 person uninjured out of 2 aboard. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT AND FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ALIGNMENT DURING LANDING GROUND ROLL. FACTORS IN THE ACCIDENT WERE THE CONTAMINATED FUEL AND THE SOFT TERRAIN ON THE LANDING SURFACE.

This accident is documented in NTSB report SEA90LA190. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N29614.

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, September 19, 1990
NTSB Number
SEA90LA190
Location
CHRISTMAS VALLE, OR
Event ID
20001212X24383
Coordinates
43.239040, -120.589447
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT AND FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ALIGNMENT DURING LANDING GROUND ROLL. FACTORS IN THE ACCIDENT WERE THE CONTAMINATED FUEL AND THE SOFT TERRAIN ON THE LANDING SURFACE.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
17700992
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
177 C177
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
G A A S INC
Address
PO BOX 408
Status
Deregistered
City
CHRISTMAS VALLEY
State / Zip Code
OR 97641
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# SEA90LA190