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Cessna 414 N414AW

27 May 1996 · Broomfield, Colorado, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 27 May 1996 at about 17:56 local time, a Cessna 414 registered N414AW was involved in an accident near Broomfield, Colorado, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.

The record

Date
at 17:56
Classification
Accident
Location
Broomfield, Colorado, United States
Nearest airport
Jefferson County (BJC)
Coordinates
39.8905, -105.1107
Aircraft
Cessna 414
Registration
N414AW
Category
Airplane
Engines
2
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Scottsdale → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
FTW96LA227

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 0 2

Probable cause

failure of the pilot to maintain adequate visual lookout by allowing his attention to be diverted.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.

Read the full NTSB narrative

While taxiing to the hangar after landing, the pilot's attention was diverted when he reached behind his seat to retrieve a checklist. Subsequently, the airplane collided with two hangars.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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