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Cessna 425 N6884G

24 December 1983 · Big Piney, Wyoming, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 24 December 1983 at about 19:00 local time, a Cessna 425 registered N6884G was involved in an accident near Big Piney, Wyoming, United States. 6 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 19:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States
Nearest airport
Big Piney Municipal (BPI)
Coordinates
42.5403, -110.1101
Aircraft
Cessna 425
Registration
N6884G
Category
Airplane
Engines
2
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Business
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Salt Lake City → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
IMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
DEN84LA060

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
6 0 0 0 6

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

PRIOR TO DEPARTURE THE PLT TELEPHONED THE FBO AT BIG PINEY ARPT. HE WAS ADVISED OF THE POOR WX CONDITIONS THAT EXISTED AT THE ARPT & WAS ALSO ADVISED NOT TO LAND AT THE ARPT. THE ACFT WAS LATER OBSERVED TO LAND AT BIG PINEY ARPT, TOUCH DOWN ON THE SNOW COVERED RWY 31 & ABRUPTLY TURN 90 DEG LEFT INTO A 3-FT HIGH SNOWBANK. THE PLT SAID THAT HE ENCOUNTERED A WHITEOUT CONDITION WHICH MADE IT IMPOSSIBLE TO DISTINGUISH FEATURES.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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no coordinates
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29 May 1985 Cessna 425
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All 34 records for this type

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no coordinates
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