Aviation Crash Map

Piper PA-34-200T N47347

6 November 1984 · Denver, Colorado, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 6 November 1984 at about 01:58 local time, a Piper PA-34-200T registered N47347 was involved in an accident near Denver, Colorado, United States. 4 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 01:58
Classification
Accident
Location
Denver, Colorado, United States
Nearest airport
Stapleton (DEN)
Coordinates
39.7395, -104.8610
Aircraft
Piper PA-34-200T
Registration
N47347
Category
Airplane
Engines
2
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 135: Air Taxi & Commuter
Purpose of flight
Unknown
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Sidney → Denver
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Night/Dark
NTSB number
DEN85LA023

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
4 0 0 0 4

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

ACCORDING TO THE PILOT, THE ACFT WAS TAXIING TO PARK WHEN A SMALL TRUCK WAS SEEN APPROACHING FROM THE RIGHT ABOUT 50 FT AWAY. AFTER REALIZING THAT THE VEHICLE DRIVER DID NOT SEE THE ACFT THE PILOT REDUCED POWER TO IDLE AND APPLIED THE BRAKES. THE TRUCK DRIVER STATED THAT HE STOPPED PRIOR TO CROSSING THE TAXIWAY AND SAW ONLY AN AIRLINER APRX 200 YDS AWAY AND PROCEEDED ACROSS. THE DRIVER OF A SECOND TRUCK RECALLED SEEING THE SENECA WITH IT'S TAXI AND NAVIGATION LIGHTS ON.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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