ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 382677
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| Date: | Thursday 27 January 1983 |
| Time: | 18:45 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna T210N |
| Owner/operator: | Donald George Mcglinchey |
| Registration: | CGRFV |
| MSN: | 1053876 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 257 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental TSIO-520-R |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Minersville, UT -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Ogden, UT (KOGD) |
| Wickenberg, AZ (E25) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE ACFT IMPACTED IN A NEAR VERTICAL ATTITUDE NEAR THE TOP OF A MOUNTAIN & ADJACENT TO A HIGHWAY WHERE WITNESSES HAD OBSERVED THE ACFT FLYING AT VERY LOW ALTITUES UNDER A LOW CEILING. THERE WAS NO RECORD OF A PREFLIGHT WX BRIEFING OR INFLIGHT ADVISORIES. NO MECHANICAL DEFECTS WERE FOUND. THE PILOT FAILED TO HOLD AN INSTRUMENT RATING. ADDITIONALLY THE ACCIDENT OCCURRED ON A DARK NIGHT.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB DEN83FA053
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Apr-2024 16:28 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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