Aviation Crash Map

Cessna 177RG N52050

17 November 1983 · Durango, Colorado, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 17 November 1983 at about 15:05 local time, a Cessna 177RG registered N52050, operated by South Aero Servces, was involved in an accident near Durango, Colorado, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 15:05
Classification
Accident
Location
Durango, Colorado, United States
Nearest airport
Animas Air Park (5C00)
Coordinates
37.2704, -107.8796
Aircraft
Cessna 177RG
Registration
N52050
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
South Aero Servces
Operating rule
Part 135: Air Taxi & Commuter
Purpose of flight
Unknown
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Farmington → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
DEN84LA026

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 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

THE ACFT RAN OFF THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE RWY AND COLLIDED WITH RWY LIGHTS DURING LANDING. THE PLT SAID HE LANDED ON THE RIGHT SIDE BECAUSE THE LEFT SIDE WAS BEING SEAL COATED. PROPER ALIGNMENT WAS NOT MAINTAINED AND THE ACFT'S RIGHT LANDING GEAR DROPPED OFF THE RWY EDGE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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