ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 359600
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| Date: | Tuesday 1 November 1994 |
| Time: | 21:46 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 206G |
| Owner/operator: | Ararat Shrine Wings Of Mercy |
| Registration: | N9924R |
| MSN: | U20606983 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1986 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2508 hours |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL IO-520-F17B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Butler, MO -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Ft. Smith, AR (KFSM) |
| (KBUM) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT REPORTED HE WAS TAXIING AFTER LANDING TO THE RAMP AREA TO PARK THE AIRPLANE. HE WROTE IN HIS REPORT TO THE NTSB THAT IT WAS A DARK NIGHT, AND WHEN HE TURNED TOWARDS THE RAMP AREA, HE WAS UNAWARE HE HAD TAXIED OFF THE TAXIWAY ONTO A DIRT FIELD, SHORT OF THE RAMP. THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR SUBSEQUENTLY DROPPED INTO A DITCH, DAMAGING THE AIRPLANE.
Probable Cause: the pilot's inadequate visual lookout. A factor associated with the accident was the dark night lighting conditions.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI95LA056
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Mar-2024 12:39 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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