N977KM
We’re still collecting data for this aircraft. Routes appear once we’ve seen it fly enough times.
Safety history
- November 3, 1988Accident
THE PRIVATE PLT AND A FRIEND WERE ENROUTE FOR A HUNTING TRIP. THIRTY MILES EAST OF A REFUELING STOP, THE PILOT HEARD A LOUD KNOCK. OIL COVERED THE WINDSCREEN AND THE ENGINE SEIZED. THE PLT LOOKED OUT THE SIDE WINDOW VENT TO SELECT A FORCED LANDING AREA. A WHEELS UP LANDING WAS PERFORMED IN A GRAIN FIELD. AFTER EXITING THE ACFT, THE PLT SAW THAT THE PROPELLER WAS MISSING. DAMAGE WAS REPORTED AS SUBSTANTIAL, BUT A POST INCIDENT INSPECTION REVEALED MINOR DAMAGE. THE PROPELLER WAS NOT FOUND BUT TWO