Plane Crash List

Cessna 177RG N7733V

5 November 1982 · Bullhead City, Arizona, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 5 November 1982 at about 02:00 local time, a Cessna 177RG registered N7733V, operated by Glen L. Murray, was involved in an accident near Bullhead City, Arizona, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 02:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Bullhead City, Arizona, United States
Nearest airport
Bullhead City (PO6)
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 177RG
Registration
N7733V
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Glen L. Murray
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
San Diego → Bullhead
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Night/Dark
NTSB number
LAX83FUJ03

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 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

LANDING GEAR COLLAPSED DURING LANDING. SEVERAL ATTEMPTS BOTH NORMAL AND EMERGENCY TO EXTEND GEAR FAILED. THE ROD END BEARING (CESSNA PART # S-2049-6FG) HAD FAILED. THIS PREVENTED GEAR EXTENSION. SERVICE LETTER 79-37 RECOMMENDING INSTALLING A NEW HIGH STRENGTH BEARING WAS NOT COMPLIED WITH.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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