CESSNA 177B
Shell Knob, MO — September 1, 2024
Event Information
| Date | September 1, 2024 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | CEN24LA334 |
| Event ID | 20240903195044 |
| Location | Shell Knob, MO |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 36.62238, -93.53994 |
| Airport | Discovery Bay Airport at Norwa |
| Highest Injury | MINR |
Aircraft
| Make | CESSNA |
| Model | 177B |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 3 |
| None | 0 |
| Total Injured | 3 |
Probable Cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain aircraft control and airspeed during final approach, which led to the airplane exceeding its critical angle-of-attack and experiencing an aerodynamic stall.
About This NTSB Record
This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.