N35243CESSNA 177B2022-09-05 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Serious

CESSNA 177BS/N: 17702287

Summary

On September 05, 2022, a Cessna 177B (N35243) was involved in an accident near Ivanhoe, NC. The accident resulted in 2 serious injuries. 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 inflight planning, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.

This accident is documented in NTSB report ERA22LA406. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N35243.

Accident Details

Date
Monday, September 5, 2022
NTSB Number
ERA22LA406
Location
Ivanhoe, NC
Event ID
20220912105902
Coordinates
34.584500, -78.241900
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
2
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot's inadequate preflight and inflight planning, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
17702287
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1975
Model / ICAO
177BC177
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
HOWLETT CLINTON R SR
Address
203 OLD FAYETTEVILLE RD
Status
Deregistered
City
LELAND
State / Zip Code
NC 28451-8277
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# ERA22LA406