Cessna 177 N2288Y
16 January 1977 · Danbury, Connecticut, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 16 January 1977 at about 09:15 local time, a Cessna 177 registered N2288Y was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Danbury, Connecticut, United States. 4 people were on board and one was seriously injured, 3 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 09:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Danbury, Connecticut, United States
- Nearest airport
- Danbury
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 177
- Registration
- N2288Y
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → New Haven, Ct
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0211
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 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
SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF FROST ON WINDSHIELD AND AIRFOILS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 177 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Apr 1977 | Cessna 177 | Jonesboro, Georgia, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Dec 1977 | Cessna 177 | Scearcy, Alabama, United States | New Orleans AV | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1977 | Cessna 177B | Casa Grande, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1977 | Cessna 177RG | Springfield, Illinois, United States | Pompano Air CE | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jun 1977 | Cessna 177 | Cache, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jun 1977 | Cessna 177RG | Dallas, Texas, United States | Dallas Acft RT | No injuries | - |
All 1,744 records for this type
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar 1977 | Cessna 182Q | Mangum, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1977 | Beechcraft B24R | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Apr 1977 | Hiller UH-12E | Thermal, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 22 May 1977 | Piper PA-18 | Fort Plain, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jul 1977 | Cessna 188 | Brookland, Arkansas, United States | JAY H Harmon | No injuries | - |
| 1 May 1977 | Eaa Biplane P | Kennewick, Washington, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |