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Cessna 185 N9924X

25 August 1976 · Sunnyside, Utah, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 25 August 1976 at about 07:10 local time, a Cessna 185 registered N9924X, operated by Green River AV, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Sunnyside, Utah, United States. 3 people were on board and 3 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 07:10
Classification
Accident
Location
Sunnyside, Utah, United States
Nearest airport
Wilcox Ranch
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 185
Registration
N9924X
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Green River AV
Operating rule
Air Taxi Operator
Purpose of flight
Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Route
S → Salt Lake City, Ut
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-3309

People

3 people died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
3 3 0 0 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

ROTATED MIDWAY DWN 5000FT ROUGH DIRT STRIP TOWARD RISING TERRAIN.MIXT NOT LEANED.D/A 11500FT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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