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Accident: Cessna 177B

Jun 12, 2024 · Elk River, ID

NTSB numberWPR24FA190Event id20240612194454

1
Fatalities
2
Serious injuries
0
Minor injuries
0
Uninjured

Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from terrain while climbing in mountainous terrain during moderately high density altitude conditions, and conditions conducive to severe carburetor icing.

NTSB docket WPR24FA190

Source: National Transportation Safety Board. Record last changed Oct 28, 2026, 10:54 UTC.

Aircraft involved

Aircraft
Cessna 177B
Registration
N34903
Year built
1974
Category
Airplane
Damage
Destroyed
Operating rules
Part 91: general aviation
Defining event
Initial climb Controlled flight into terr/obj (CFIT)

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