Aviation Crash Map

De Havilland DHC-7 N27RM

6 December 1977 · Denver, Colorado, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 6 December 1977 at about 14:00 local time, a De Havilland DHC-7 registered N27RM, operated by Rocky Mountain, was involved in an incident during the taxi phase of flight near Denver, Colorado, United States. 3 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 14:00
Classification
Incident
Location
Denver, Colorado, United States
Nearest airport
Stapleton Intl
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
De Havilland DHC-7
Registration
N27RM
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
4
Operator
Rocky Mountain
Operating rule
Air Taxi Operator
Purpose of flight
Check
Phase of flight
Taxi
Route
S → Return
Aircraft damage
Minor
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
5-0022

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
3 0 0 0 3

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

INSTRUCTIONS FOR MANUAL GEAR EXTENTION INADEQUATE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

Other De Havilland DHC-7 accidents

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
3 Mar 1979 De Havilland DHC-7
N27RM
Denver, Colorado, United States
no coordinates
Rocky Mountain No injuries -
18 Aug 1980 De Havilland DHC-7
N47RM
Denver, Colorado, United States
no coordinates
- No injuries -
10 Jun 1981 De Havilland DHC-7
C-GNBX-X
Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
no coordinates
Dehavilland AI No injuries -
23 Dec 1983 De Havilland DHC 7-102
N929HA
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States - Serious injuries -
15 May 1984 De Havilland DHC-7-102
N708ZW
Battle Creek, Michigan, United States - No injuries -
29 Jul 1984 De Havilland DHC-7-100
N9058P
Denver, Colorado, United States - No injuries -

All 13 records for this type

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no coordinates
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no coordinates
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no coordinates
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no coordinates
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no coordinates
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