Plane Crash List

Cessna 177B N34280

16 August 1980 · Ambler, Pennsylvania, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 16 August 1980 at about 14:30 local time, a Cessna 177B registered N34280, operated by Main Line Flyi, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Ambler, Pennsylvania, United States. 3 people were on board and 2 were seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 14:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Ambler, Pennsylvania, United States
Nearest airport
Wings
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 177B
Registration
N34280
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Main Line Flyi
Operating rule
Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
Selinsgrove, Pa → S
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-2376

People

2 people were seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
3 0 2 0 1

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

X-WND GSTG 24KTS.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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