Cessna U206 N1452M
23 September 1977 · Salida, Colorado, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 23 September 1977 at about 07:25 local time, a Cessna U206 registered N1452M, operated by Salida Flying, was involved in an accident during in flight near Salida, Colorado, United States. 6 people were on board and 6 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 07:25
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Salida, Colorado, United States
- Nearest airport
- Harriet Alexander
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna U206
- Registration
- N1452M
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Salida Flying
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Cortez, Co
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3669
People
6 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 6 | 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
UN CLEAR MTN RIDGE.WX BRFG INCLUDED FCST OF 45K WINDS ALOFT AT MTN TOP LEVEL.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna U206 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug 1977 | Cessna U206 | Engle, New Mexico, United States | Southwest Avia | Fatal | 4 |
| 30 Jun 1977 | Cessna U206 | Evelyth, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Feb 1977 | Cessna U206 | Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Dec 1977 | Cessna U206 | Little River, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 27 Oct 1976 | Cessna U206 | Joseph City, Arizona, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 3 Jul 1976 | Cessna U206 | Chinitna Bay, Alaska, United States | Twin City Airw | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar 1977 | Cessna 182Q | Mangum, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1977 | Beechcraft B24R | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Apr 1977 | Hiller UH-12E | Thermal, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 22 May 1977 | Piper PA-18 | Fort Plain, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jul 1977 | Cessna 188 | Brookland, Arkansas, United States | JAY H Harmon | No injuries | - |
| 1 May 1977 | Eaa Biplane P | Kennewick, Washington, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |