Cessna 175 N6840E
19 February 1978 · Grand Junction, Colorado, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 19 February 1978 at about 12:30 local time, a Cessna 175 registered N6840E was involved in an accident during in flight near Grand Junction, Colorado, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 12:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Grand Junction, Colorado, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 175
- Registration
- N6840E
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0602
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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
PILOT BAILED OUT AFTER ENGINE FAILURE. PROPELLERDMG INDICATED POWER AT IMPACT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 175 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar 1978 | Cessna 175 | Elberton, Georgia, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1978 | Cessna 175 | Leawood, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jan 1978 | Cessna 175 | Pryor, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1978 | Cessna 175 | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Nov 1978 | Cessna 175B | Rileyville, Virginia, United States | Electra Produc | Fatal | 1 |
| 30 Jul 1978 | Cessna 175A | Mud Butte, South Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr 1978 | Cessna 150L | Hallandale, Mississippi, United States | Boardman Aviat | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Jun 1978 | Cessna 310Q | Destin, Florida, United States | Araguel Sander | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1978 | Beechcraft S-35 | Audubon, Iowa, United States | - | Fatal | 5 |
| 29 May 1978 | Piper PA-23 | Longdale, Oklahoma, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 11 Aug 1978 | Bell 47G4A | New Rochelle, New York, United States | Island Helicop | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1978 | Piper PA-31 | Arlington, Indiana, United States | - | Fatal | 9 |