The National Transportation Safety Board did not travel to the scene of this accident.
Additional Participating Entity:
Federal Aviation Administration / Flight Standards District Office; Baltimore, Maryland
Location: Gaithersburg, Maryland
Accident Number: ERA22LA176
Date and Time: April 2, 2022, 16:15 Local
Registration: N123LS
Aircraft: Cessna 177RG
Injuries: 1 Minor
Flight Conducted Under: Part 91: General aviation - Personal
Aircraft and Owner/Operator Information
Aircraft Make: Cessna
Registration: N123LS
Model/Series: 177RG
Aircraft Category: Airplane
Amateur Built:
Operator:
Operating Certificate(s) Held: None
Operator Designator Code:
Meteorological Information and Flight Plan
Conditions at Accident Site: VMC
Condition of Light: Day
Observation Facility, Elevation: GAI,539 ft msl
Observation Time: 16:56 Local
Distance from Accident Site: 5 Nautical Miles
Temperature/Dew Point: 14°C /-4°C
Lowest Cloud Condition: Clear
Wind Speed/Gusts, Direction: 7 knots / , 200°
Lowest Ceiling: None
Visibility: 10 miles
Altimeter Setting: 29.99 inches Hg
Type of Flight Plan Filed: None
Departure Point: Gaithersburg, MD
Destination: Gaithersburg, MD
Wreckage and Impact Information
Crew Injuries: 1 Minor
Aircraft Damage: Substantial
Passenger Injuries:
Aircraft Fire: None
Ground Injuries: N/A
Aircraft Explosion: None
Total Injuries: 1 Minor
Latitude, Longitude: 39.243544,-77.149874 (est)
Aircraft clipped the fence with landing gear before touchdown.
Date: 02-APR-22
Time: 20:00:00Z
Regis#: N123LS
Aircraft Make: CESSNA
Aircraft Model: 177RG
Event Type: ACCIDENT
Highest Injury: MINOR
Aircraft Missing: No
Damage: SUBSTANTIAL
Activity: PERSONAL
Flight Phase: LANDING (LDG)
Operation: 91
City: LAYTONSVILLE
State: MARYLAND
Runway 8/26
ReplyDeleteDimensions: 2000 x 50 ft. / 610 x 15 m