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Cessna 177 N30236

30 July 1983 · Show Low, Arizona, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 30 July 1983 at about 18:16 local time, a Cessna 177 registered N30236 was involved in an accident near Show Low, Arizona, United States. 4 people were on board and one was seriously injured, 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 18:16
Classification
Accident
Location
Show Low, Arizona, United States
Nearest airport
Show Low (SOW)
Coordinates
34.2292, -110.0693
Aircraft
Cessna 177
Registration
N30236
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Show Low → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
LAX83LA365

People

1 person was seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
4 0 1 2 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 ARPT ELEVATION WAS 6411 FT MSL & THE DENSITY ALTITUDE WAS APRX 9150 FT. DURING TAKEOFF, THE ACFT CLIMBED TO ABOUT 7300 FT MSL, THEN BEGAN TO LOSE POWER. THE PLT WAS UNABLE TO RETURN TO THE ARPT. DURING AN EMERGENCY LANDING, THE WING OF THE ACFT HIT A TREE, THEN THE PLANE CRASHED. THE ENG WAS REMOVED & TRANSPORTED TO A FACILITY FOR TESTING. DUE TO IMPACT, THE MAGNETOS WERE REPLACED, THEN THE ENGINE WAS RUN AT 1000, 1800 & 2200 RPM. NO PREIMPACT DISCREPANCIES WERE VERIFIED.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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