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Cessna 177RGII N53070

26 September 1983 · Houston, Texas, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 26 September 1983 at about 02:30 local time, a Cessna 177RGII registered N53070 was involved in an accident near Houston, Texas, 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 02:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Houston, Texas, United States
Nearest airport
Hull (SGR)
Coordinates
29.6104, -95.6097
Aircraft
Cessna 177RGII
Registration
N53070
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Columbus → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Night/Dark
NTSB number
FTW83LA443

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 AIRCRAFT COLLIDED WITH A DITCH WHILE TAXIING TO THE RAMP FOLLOWING A NIGHT LANDING. THE TAXIWAY WAS UNLIGHTED & THE PLT STATED THE HE 'SIMPLY TURNED TOO SHORT ONTO THE MAIN TAXIWAY.' DAMAGE WAS LIMITED TO THE LEFT WING.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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