Cessna 177 N3226T
5 October 1987 · Verona, Wisconsin, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 5 October 1987 at about 16:25 local time, a Cessna 177 registered N3226T, operated by Daniel & Douglas Atkins, was involved in an accident near Verona, Wisconsin, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 16:25
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Verona, Wisconsin, United States
- Nearest airport
- Verona (WI04)
- Coordinates
- 42.9800, -89.5299
- Aircraft
- Cessna 177
- Registration
- N3226T
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Daniel & Douglas Atkins
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Instructional
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Sparta → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- CHI88LA002
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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
DURING A VFR LANDING ABORT FULL POWER WAS APPLIED AND FLAPS SELECTED TO THE FULL UP POSITION. THE AIRCRAFT BEGAN TO SETTLE AND A TURN TO THE LEFT WAS INITIATED. THE LEFT WING DROPPED ABRUPTLY, THE NOSE PITCHED DOWN AND A LEFT HAND ROTATION BEGAN. THIS ROTATION CONTINUED UNTIL THE AIRCRAFT IMPACTED INTO THE GROUND. THE AIRCRAFT WAS DESTROYED AND THE SOLO STUDENT PILOT RECEIVED MINOR INJURIES.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Dec 1987 | Cessna 177RG | Great Falls, Montana, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 17 Apr 1987 | Cessna 177 | Pickens, Mississippi, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1987 | Cessna 177 | Brookville, Ohio, United States | Richard N. Benning | No injuries | - |
| 3 Sep 1987 | Cessna 177 | Genoa, Illinois, United States | JOE Vogel | No injuries | - |
| 19 Jan 1987 | Cessna 177RG | S Lake Tahoe, California, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 17 Oct 1987 | Cessna 177 | Warrensburg, Missouri, United States | Cardinal Flight, Ltd. | No injuries | - |
All 1,744 records for this type
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Nov 1987 | Cessna 150H | Cumberland, Wisconsin, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 24 Apr 1987 | Cessna 172XP | Superior, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Nov 1987 | Piper PA-28-181 | Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 May 1987 | Cessna 152 | Footville, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 May 1987 | Cessna 152 | Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States | Trans Air Corp. | No injuries | - |
| 25 Dec 1987 | Cessna 150H | Mt. Pleasant, Wisconsin, United States | S. Curcio | Minor injuries | - |