Cessna 177 N2985X
24 April 1968 · Dallas, Texas, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 24 April 1968 at about 09:45 local time, a Cessna 177 registered N2985X, operated by Longhorn Flyin, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Dallas, Texas, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 09:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Dallas, Texas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Dallas-Garland
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 177
- Registration
- N2985X
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Longhorn Flyin
- Operating rule
- Flying Club
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1048
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
ACFT PORPOISED ON LDG.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jul 1968 | Cessna 177 | Gulfport, Mississippi, United States | Emrich Flying | No injuries | - |
| 2 Sep 1968 | Cessna 177 | Gravois Mills, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 1968 | Cessna 177 | Nederland, Texas, United States | Golden Triangl | No injuries | - |
| 15 Aug 1968 | Cessna 177 | Crestview, Florida, United States | Aero Sport Inc | No injuries | - |
| 26 Oct 1968 | Cessna 177 | Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States | Baker Aircraft | No injuries | - |
| 6 Jul 1968 | Cessna 177 | Rushford, Minnesota, United States | Holiday Aviati | No injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Baytown, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1968 | Cessna 150 | Mounds, Oklahoma, United States | Riverside Airl | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Laurel, Maryland, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1968 | Piper J5A | Valparaiso, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1968 | Mooney M20D | Santa Rosa, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 1968 | Cessna 182 | Medford, New Jersey, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |