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Cessna 177A N30609

27 April 1984 · Bloomer, Wisconsin, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 27 April 1984 at about 02:45 local time, a Cessna 177A registered N30609, operated by Emory Griffin, was involved in an accident near Bloomer, Wisconsin, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 02:45
Classification
Accident
Location
Bloomer, Wisconsin, United States
Coordinates
44.9295, -91.3901
Aircraft
Cessna 177A
Registration
N30609
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Emory Griffin
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Trout Island → Minneapolis
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Night/Dark
NTSB number
CHI84LA164

People

2 people had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 2 0

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

PLT FAILED TO VISUALLY CHECK FUEL TANKS AFTER THEY WERE REFUELED. ON THE SECOND LEG OF A X-COUNTRY FUEL EXHAUSTION OCCURRED. THE ACFT NOSED OVER DURING THE FORCED LANDING ON SOFT TERRAIN.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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