Cessna 177 N3165T
20 December 1968 · Waynesboro, Virginia, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 20 December 1968 at about 14:10 local time, a Cessna 177 registered N3165T, operated by Chatham Aviati, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Waynesboro, Virginia, United States. 4 people were on board and 2 were seriously injured, 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 14:10
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Waynesboro, Virginia, United States
- Nearest airport
- Waynesboro
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 177
- Registration
- N3165T
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Chatham Aviati
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-4577
People
2 people were seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 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
HIT FENCE. APRXLY 11 GALS FUEL IN LFT TANK, RT TANK EMPTY. FUEL SELECTOR VALVE ON RT TANK.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jul 1968 | Cessna 177 | Gulfport, Mississippi, United States | Emrich Flying | No injuries | - |
| 2 Sep 1968 | Cessna 177 | Gravois Mills, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 1968 | Cessna 177 | Nederland, Texas, United States | Golden Triangl | No injuries | - |
| 15 Aug 1968 | Cessna 177 | Crestview, Florida, United States | Aero Sport Inc | No injuries | - |
| 26 Oct 1968 | Cessna 177 | Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States | Baker Aircraft | No injuries | - |
| 6 Jul 1968 | Cessna 177 | Rushford, Minnesota, United States | Holiday Aviati | No injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Baytown, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1968 | Cessna 150 | Mounds, Oklahoma, United States | Riverside Airl | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Laurel, Maryland, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1968 | Piper J5A | Valparaiso, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1968 | Mooney M20D | Santa Rosa, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 1968 | Cessna 182 | Medford, New Jersey, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |