Plane Crash List

Cessna 177B N20391

2 July 1983 · Grand Canyon, Arizona, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 2 July 1983 at about 21:10 local time, a Cessna 177B registered N20391, operated by Johannes Andal, was involved in an accident near Grand Canyon, Arizona, United States. 3 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 21:10
Classification
Accident
Location
Grand Canyon, Arizona, United States
Coordinates
33.6300, -112.0906
Aircraft
Cessna 177B
Registration
N20391
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Johannes Andal
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Salt Lake City → Prescott
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
LAX83LA319

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
3 0 0 0 3

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

THE ACFT COLLIDED WITH TREES DURING A FORCED LANDING AFTER THE ENGINE QUIT. THE PILOT STATED THAT WHILE CRUISING AT 9500FT THE ENGINE LOST POWER. HE DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND WAS CLEARED TO LAND ON ANY RWY AT GRAND CANYON ARPT. HE WAS UNABLE TO REACH THE ARPT AND LANDED IN TREES NEAR THE SOUTH RIM OF THE GRAND CANYON. THE SALVAGE CREW THAT RECOVERED THEACFT REPORTED THAT THERE WAS NO FUEL IN THE FUEL TANKS OF THE ACFT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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no coordinates
- No injuries -
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