N34080CESSNA 177RG 1989-10-20 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

CESSNA 177RG S/N: 177RG0963

Summary

On October 20, 1989, a Cessna 177RG (N34080) was involved in an incident near Albertville, AL. All 4 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE FAILURE OF MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL TO PROPERLY INSPECT THE MAGNETO DURING A RECENT ANNUAL INSPECTION.

This incident is documented in NTSB report ATL90LA019. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N34080.

Accident Details

Date
Friday, October 20, 1989
NTSB Number
ATL90LA019
Location
ALBERTVILLE, AL
Event ID
20001213X29538
Coordinates
34.259319, -86.200561
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
4
Total Aboard
4

Probable Cause and Findings

THE FAILURE OF MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL TO PROPERLY INSPECT THE MAGNETO DURING A RECENT ANNUAL INSPECTION.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
177RG0963
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1976
Model / ICAO
177RG C77R
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
177RG

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
RODELL JUSTIN A
Address
733 LINCOLN AVE
City
SAINT PAUL
State / Zip Code
MN 55105-3534
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# ATL90LA019