Cessna 177 N2855X
16 January 1975 · Pompano Beach, Florida, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 16 January 1975 at about 14:14 local time, a Cessna 177 registered N2855X was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Pompano Beach, Florida, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 14:14
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Pompano Beach, Florida, United States
- Nearest airport
- Pompano Beach
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 177
- Registration
- N2855X
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Test
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0589
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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
ENG PWR LOST AFTR APRX 1/2 RWY USED.PLT ATMTD TURN BACK TO ARPT FM 150-200 FT ALT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 May 1975 | Cessna 177 | West Milford, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jan 1975 | Cessna 177B | Garland, Nebraska, United States | Andys Air Serv | Fatal | 3 |
| 17 Sep 1975 | Cessna 177 | Granbury, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 Mar 1975 | Cessna 177 | Blacksburg, South Carolina, United States | TSS Flying CLU | No injuries | - |
| 15 Jun 1975 | Cessna 177 | Laramie, Wyoming, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Dec 1975 | Cessna 177RG | Buena, New Jersey, United States | Pulverizing SE | Fatal | 2 |
All 1,744 records for this type
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jan 1975 | Stinson 108 | Vermillion, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1975 | Bensen B8M | Ocotillo Wells, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 18 Mar 1975 | Cessna 182 | Glenville, West Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1975 | Aero Comdr 1121 | Tullahoma, Tennessee, United States | Thermonetics I | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 1975 | Bell 206B | St Martinville, Louisiana, United States | Air Marine, Inc | No injuries | - |
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