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Cessna 177RG N2022Q

13 July 1990 · Arlington, Texas, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 13 July 1990 at about 03:15 local time, a Cessna 177RG registered N2022Q, operated by Mollerstrom, Anders K.e., was involved in an accident near Arlington, Texas, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.

The record

Date
at 03:15
Classification
Accident
Location
Arlington, Texas, United States
Nearest airport
Arlington Muni (F54)
Coordinates
32.7506, -97.0806
Aircraft
Cessna 177RG
Registration
N2022Q
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Mollerstrom, Anders K.e.
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Fort Worth → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Night/Bright
NTSB number
FTW90LA145

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

Probable cause

THE PILOT MISJUDGED AIRPLANE ATTITUDE DURING THE LANDING FLARE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.

Read the full NTSB narrative

THE PILOT WAS DISTRACTED BY A LANDING LIGHT FROM AN AIRPLANE ON THE GROUND AS HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO LAND AT A AIRPORT ON A BRIGHT NIGHT. A HARD LANDING RESULTED AND THE AIRPLANE SLID OFF THE LANDING SURFACE SIDEWAYS AND STRUCK AN UNKNOWN OBJECT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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