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Cessna TU206D N72194

20 March 1976 · Aspen, Colorado, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 20 March 1976 at about 13:00 local time, a Cessna TU206D registered N72194, operated by Crested Butte, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Aspen, Colorado, United States. 4 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 13:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Aspen, Colorado, United States
Nearest airport
Pitkin County
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna TU206D
Registration
N72194
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Crested Butte
Operating rule
Air Taxi Operator
Purpose of flight
Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
Crested Butte, Co → S
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-0495

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
4 0 0 0 4

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

NOSE GEAR COLLAR ASSY 1243811-6 FAILED.NOSE GEARCOCKED, ACFT SWERVED.DMGD WING.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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All 9 records for this type

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