Cessna TU206A N4862F
17 April 1981 · Loveland, Colorado, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 17 April 1981 at about 16:01 local time, a Cessna TU206A registered N4862F, operated by Sky's West PAR, was involved in an accident during in flight near Loveland, Colorado, United States. 6 people were on board. In all, 15 people died in this accident, including people in another aircraft or on the ground, and 3 were seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 16:01
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Loveland, Colorado, United States
- Nearest airport
- Loveland Muni
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna TU206A
- Registration
- N4862F
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Sky's West PAR
- Operating rule
- Flying Club
- Purpose of flight
- Parachute Jump
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3662
People
15 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 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
CLBD INTO CTLD AIRSPACE WO COM/ENCODING EXPONDERCTR CONDONED OPN.PRCHT JUMPS PMTD IN/ADJ TO AWYS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna TU206A accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jun 1978 | Cessna TU206A | Crested Butte, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Sep 1986 | Cessna TU206A | Talkeetna, Alaska, United States | TY Kidder LEE | No injuries | - |
| 26 Oct 1988 | Cessna TU206A | Soldotna, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1970 | Cessna TU206A | Corinne, Utah, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 16 Jan 1969 | Cessna TU206A | Palo Alto, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 14 Jun 1969 | Cessna TU206A | Lincoln, Nebraska, United States | Executive Air | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 1981 | Cessna 150 | Ellenville, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jan 1981 | Aerospatial AS-350 | Garden City, New York, United States | Island Helicop | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1981 | Cessna 172 | Payson, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1981 | Cessna 172 | Cullison, Kansas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Jan 1981 | Cessna 500 | Bluefield, West Virginia, United States | Georgia-Pacifi | Fatal | 5 |
| 16 Jun 1981 | Bell 212 | Angleton, Texas, United States | Houston Helico | Minor injuries | - |