N178DRCESSNA 1772026-03-15 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

CESSNA 177S/N: 17701575

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, March 15, 2026
NTSB Number
WPR26LA128
Location
Cottonwood, AZ
Event ID
20260317202654
Coordinates
34.730056, -112.035130
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot’s improper flare, which resulted in a hard landing.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
17701575
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1970
Model / ICAO
177C177
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
177B

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
H&H TRUCKING INC
Address
2200 MORNINGSIDE DR
City
CLARKDALE
State / Zip Code
AZ 86324-3815
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# WPR26LA128