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Cessna 177B N30755

29 August 1984 · Bloomfield, Missouri, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 29 August 1984 at about 12:55 local time, a Cessna 177B registered N30755 was involved in an accident near Bloomfield, Missouri, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 12:55
Classification
Accident
Location
Bloomfield, Missouri, United States
Coordinates
36.8803, -89.9310
Aircraft
Cessna 177B
Registration
N30755
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Business
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Osceola → Bloomfield
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
IMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
MKC84FA264

People

2 people died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 2 0 0 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

N30755, COLLIDED WITH A RADIO TOWER GUY WIRE AND CRASHED THREE MILES EAST OF BLOOMFIELD, MO, WHILE ON A BUSINESS FLIGHT. INSTRUMENT METEOROLOGICAL CONDITONS PREVAILED AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT. WITNESS STATED THAT THE LOW CLOUDS OBSCURED THE TOP OF THE 80 FT TALL GRAIN ELEVATOR ON HIS FARM. EXAMINATION OF THE GUY WIRE INDICATED DAMAGE TO ONE WIRE AT 260 FT AGL.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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