Cessna 177B N991MP

26 May 1979 · Mercer Island, Washington, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 26 May 1979 at about 12:00 local time, a Cessna 177B registered N991MP was involved in an accident during in flight near Mercer Island, Washington, United States. 3 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 26 May 1979 at 12:00
Classification: Accident
Location: Mercer Island, Washington, United States
Nearest airport: Renton Municipal
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Cessna 177B
Registration: N991MP
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Not recorded
Operating rule: Private Owner
Purpose of flight: Pleasure
Phase of flight: In Flight
Route: Seattle, Wa → Local
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-1209

People

Nobody was injured.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
3	0	0	0	3

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

AIR FILTER GASKET FOUND IN CARBURETOR VENTURI.STRUCK METAL GOAL POST

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 3-1209, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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