De Havilland DH114 N1420Z
24 March 1969 · Aspen, Colorado, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 24 March 1969 at about 09:22 local time, a De Havilland DH114 registered N1420Z, operated by Aspen Airways*, was involved in an accident during the taxi phase of flight near Aspen, Colorado, United States. 11 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 09:22
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Aspen, Colorado, United States
- Nearest airport
- Pitkin County
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- De Havilland DH114
- Registration
- N1420Z
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 4
- Operator
- Aspen Airways*
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft damage
- Minor
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0498
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
L EXPANDER TUBE FAILED.NO EMERG SYS.SNOWBANKS HID VIEW OF ACFT HOLDING ON RNWY. TAXIWAY DOWNSLOPE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other De Havilland DH114 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Dec 1969 | De Havilland DH114 | Charlotte Amal, Virgin Islands, United States | Puerto Rico In | Serious injuries | - |
| 28 Dec 1969 | De Havilland DH114 | Cleveland, Ohio, United States | Wright Airline | No injuries | - |
| 11 Feb 1970 | De Havilland DH114 | Reading, Pennsylvania, United States | Suburban Airli | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jun 1967 | De Havilland DH114 | Tucson, Arizona, United States | Apache Airlin* | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1972 | De Havilland DH114 | Ponce, Puerto Rico, United States | Puerto Rico In | Fatal | 5 |
| 19 May 1972 | De Havilland DH114 | S.luis Obsp, California, United States | Swift Aire Li* | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Feb 1969 | Piper PA-28 | Lacosta Is, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1969 | Cessna 310 | Orlando, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Mar 1969 | Luscombe 8A | Sedalia, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Apr 1969 | Beechcraft H35 | Union Lake, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Mar 1969 | Piper PA-22 | Midlothian, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 1969 | Taylr Titch M-3 | Watkins, Colorado, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |