Accident Cessna TU206G N6169Z,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 383169
 
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Date:Thursday 7 October 1982
Time:07:25 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic C206 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna TU206G
Owner/operator:Cowboy Air Service, Inc.
Registration: N6169Z
MSN: U20606172
Total airframe hrs:443 hours
Engine model:Continental TSIO-520-M
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Rock Springs, WY -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:Rock Springs, WY (RKS
Destination airport:Oil Well Site, WY
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
THE AIRCRAFT WAS BEING USED FOR TRANSPORTATION TO AN OIL DRILLING SIGHT. A 1300 FT PORTION OF A ROAD NEAR THE SIGHT WAS BEING USED AS A LANDING STRIP. THE PILOT REPORTED THAT AFTER THE PLANE TOUCHED DOWN AND WAS ROLLING, IT CAME TO A DOG LEG IN THE ROAD. HE ELECTED TO GO AROUND. HOWEVER, AFTER BECOMING AIRBORNE, THE PLANE SETTLED BACK TO THE GROUND. THE WHEELS THEN HIT SAGEBRUSH AND THE AIRCRAFT NOSED OVER. THE ELEVATION OF THE LANDING AREA WAS ABOUT 6300 FT.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: DEN83LA003
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 year
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB DEN83LA003

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
1 October 1983 N61692 Private 0 Medicine Bow, WY sub

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