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Cessna 177 N2949H

16 October 1983 · Albany, Kentucky, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 16 October 1983 at about 14:00 local time, a Cessna 177 registered N2949H was involved in an accident near Albany, Kentucky, United States. 2 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
at 14:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Albany, Kentucky, United States
Nearest airport
Spring Creek (441)
Coordinates
36.6897, -85.1303
Aircraft
Cessna 177
Registration
N2949H
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Bowling Green → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
ATL84LA023

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 0 2

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

THE PLT STATED THAT JUST PRIOR TO TOUCHDOWN THE ACFT ENCOUNTERED AN UPDRAFT WHICH LIFTED THE ACFT FROM 2 OR 3 FT ABOVE THE RWY TO ABOUT 20 FT WHERE THE ACFT STALLED & FELL TO THE RWY. A WITNESS STATED THAT THE ACFT WAS 40 FT ABOVE THE RWY BEFORE IT DROPPED.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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