Cessna 177 N2245Y
30 March 1974 · Hilton Head, South Carolina, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 30 March 1974 at about 09:40 local time, a Cessna 177 registered N2245Y was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Hilton Head, South Carolina, United States. 3 people were on board and 2 were seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 09:40
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Hilton Head, South Carolina, United States
- Nearest airport
- Hilton Head
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 177
- Registration
- N2245Y
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Chattanooga, Tenn
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0583
People
2 people were seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 2 | 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
PLT CONCERNED WITH CLEARING TREES ELECTED TO ABORT TKOF AT APRX 30FT AGL.WIND GUSTING 30K.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 177 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jul 1974 | Cessna 177 | Smithville, New Jersey, United States | Waynes Flying | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Aug 1974 | Cessna 177 | New Lenox, Illinois, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 1 Oct 1974 | Cessna 177 | Waynesville, North Carolina, United States | Robert Shaw | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1974 | Cessna 177 | McLouth, Kansas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 23 Sep 1974 | Cessna 177 | Jacksonville, Florida, United States | Trans Air Avia | No injuries | - |
| 17 Sep 1974 | Cessna 177RG | Medford, Oregon, United States | Simco Engineer | Minor injuries | - |
All 1,744 records for this type
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jan 1974 | Aeronca 7BCM | Arboles, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1974 | Piper PA-18 | Joliet, Illinois, United States | Joliet Municip | No injuries | - |
| 23 Feb 1974 | Cessna 172 | Ely, Minnesota, United States | Wilderness WIN | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1974 | Bell 47G-2 | Seward, Alaska, United States | Heli-Lift, Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 May 1974 | Sikorsky S55B | Kaneohe, Hawaii, United States | Rotorlift Inc | No injuries | - |
| 4 May 1974 | Cessna 206 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |