ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 372832
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| Date: | Saturday 20 June 1987 |
| Time: | 12:40 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 177RG |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N8021G |
| MSN: | 177RG0021 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1439 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING IO-360-A1B6 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Batavia, NY -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Lockport, NY |
| Elmira, NY | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE FLT MADE AN EMGY LNDG IN A CORN FIELD AFTER EXPERIENCING A LOSS OF ENG PWR. DURING LNDG ROLL THE ACFT COLLIDED WITH A FENCE. EXAMINATION OF THE PROPELLER REVEALED THAT THE LOW PITCH STOP WAS BROKEN AND HAD SEPARATED FROM THE PISTON CAUSING THE BLADES TO GO INTO THE LOW RPM, HIGH PITCH POSITION.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB NYC87LA181
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Mar-2024 06:43 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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