Cessna T207 N1627U
6 August 1982 · Dixie, Idaho, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 6 August 1982 at about 23:30 local time, a Cessna T207 registered N1627U, operated by Kenneth L. Linn, was involved in an accident near Dixie, Idaho, United States. 5 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 23:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Dixie, Idaho, United States
- Nearest airport
- MacKay Bar (69U)
- Coordinates
- 45.7996, -115.5105
- Aircraft
- Cessna T207
- Registration
- N1627U
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Kenneth L. Linn
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Dixie → Salmon
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- SEA82DA136
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
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
THE PILOT TOOK OFF WITH 4 PASSENGERS AFTER WAITING 4 HOURS FOR THE AIR TEMPERATURE TO COOL. THE TAKEOFF SEEMED NORMAL, BUT OVER THE RIVER AT ABOUT 50 FEET AGL, THE AIRCRAFT BEGAN TO SINK. IT IMPACTED ROUGH TERRAIN ON THE FAR SIDE OF THE RIVER. THE AIRPORT ELEVATION WAS 2045 FT MSL AND THE TEMPERATURE WAS 90 DEGREES.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna T207 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug 1981 | Cessna T207 | Casper, Wyoming, United States | Air Freight EX | Fatal | 1 |
| 11 Aug 1980 | Cessna T207 | Salmon, Idaho, United States | Salmon Air TAX | Fatal | 2 |
| 1 Jun 1980 | Cessna T207 | Furnace Creek, California, United States | - | Fatal | 6 |
| 24 Nov 1977 | Cessna T207 | Calexico, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1976 | Cessna T207 | Gallup, New Mexico, United States | Blvd PET Cente | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Jul 1988 | Cessna T207 | Petros, Tennessee, United States | J & S Aero, Inc. | Fatal | 1 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jun 1982 | Cessna T210M | Shoshone, Idaho, United States | Gerald F. Chadbourne | Fatal | 1 |
| 19 Jul 1982 | Cessna 182C | Near Dixie, Idaho, United States | Robert R. Padgett | No injuries | - |
| 18 Oct 1982 | Cessna T210M | Ashton, Idaho, United States | John Carberry | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jun 1982 | Mooney M20A | Twin Falls, Idaho, United States | Harber Lazards | Minor injuries | - |
| 11 Dec 1982 | Taylorcraft L-2 | Near Gooding, Idaho, United States | Bruce R. Fulton | Serious injuries | - |
| 8 Sep 1982 | Stinson 108-1 | Twin Falls, Idaho, United States | Robert L. Archer | No injuries | - |