Beechcraft E18S N40K
12 April 1974 · Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 12 April 1974 at about 23:46 local time, a Beechcraft E18S registered N40K, operated by Great Western*, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 23:46
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States
- Nearest airport
- Cheyenne Muni
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft E18S
- Registration
- N40K
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Great Western*
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Cargo Operations
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Riverton, Wyo → Denver, Colo
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-0841
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 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
NO EFFECTIVE BRAKING ON ROLLOUT, HIT POLE & TREESON GO-ARND.ACFT MAN-NO CROSSWIND LIMITS CHART.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft E18S accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr 1974 | Beechcraft E18S | Laredo, Texas, United States | Astro Airways | No injuries | - |
| 11 Sep 1974 | Beechcraft E18S | Madison, Indiana, United States | Madison Nation | Fatal | 2 |
| 27 Oct 1974 | Beechcraft E18S | McSherrytown, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Jan 1974 | Beechcraft E18S | Albany, New York, United States | Hankins Airway | No injuries | - |
| 16 May 1974 | Beechcraft E18S | Columbia, Missouri, United States | SMB Stage Line | No injuries | - |
| 11 Nov 1974 | Beechcraft E18S | Syracuse, New York, United States | Gilley Airways | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jan 1974 | Aeronca 7BCM | Arboles, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1974 | Piper PA-18 | Joliet, Illinois, United States | Joliet Municip | No injuries | - |
| 23 Feb 1974 | Cessna 172 | Ely, Minnesota, United States | Wilderness WIN | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1974 | Bell 47G-2 | Seward, Alaska, United States | Heli-Lift, Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 May 1974 | Sikorsky S55B | Kaneohe, Hawaii, United States | Rotorlift Inc | No injuries | - |
| 4 May 1974 | Cessna 206 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |