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Cessna 140 N2287N

20 May 1971 · Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 20 May 1971 at about 12:41 local time, a Cessna 140 registered N2287N was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States. 2 people were on board and one was seriously injured, one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 12:41
Classification
Accident
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States
Nearest airport
Cheyenne Mun
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 140
Registration
N2287N
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Dual
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
Greeley, Colo → S
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-0213

People

1 person was seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 1 1 0

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

ACFT LDG.TRUCK RCVD CLEARANCE TO CROSS ACTIVE RWY FROM TWR GRND CTL.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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