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Cessna 170B N2398D

16 June 1987 · Monument Valley, Utah, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 16 June 1987 at about 13:30 local time, a Cessna 170B registered N2398D, operated by MAE M. Henkelmann, was involved in an accident near Monument Valley, Utah, United States. 2 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 13:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Monument Valley, Utah, United States
Coordinates
37.0804, -110.2493
Aircraft
Cessna 170B
Registration
N2398D
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
MAE M. Henkelmann
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Keyenta → Blanding
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
DEN87LA158

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 0 2

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 PLT LANDED TO TAKE PICTURES IN MONUMENT VALLEY OFF DESIGNATED ARPT. ON TAKEOFF THE PLT REPORTED THAT THE ACFT COULD NOT MAINTAIN SUFFICIENT ALTITUDE AND THAT HE HAD TO MAKE A FORCED LANDING. THE PLT DID NOT REPORT ANY MECHANICAL FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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