SERS · Cessna 177 · 2000-06-08 · NACOGDOCHES, TX, USA
Event
NTSB number
FTW00LA175
Event ID
20001212X21225
Type
Accident
Date
2000-06-08
Location
NACOGDOCHES, TX, USA
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
3
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
3
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
177
Registration
N29383
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
the loss of engine power during a go-around resulting from the failure of the worn carburetor heat control cable. A contributing factor was the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.