# Incident 19790203005069I: Cessna 206CESSNA, Sedalia, CO, February 3, 1979

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 3, 1979, 16:00 local time
- Place: Sedalia, CO
- Airport: Littleton
- Phase of flight: Descent
- Operating rules: Parachute jumping (Part 105)
- Location: 39.4397° N, 104.9699° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Sedalia, CO, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.4397&lon=-104.9699&mi=10
- Aircraft: N4635F, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4635F-2017-03-10) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna TP206A (registry code 2073310, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-tp206a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental TSIO-520 series (registry code 17040, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-tsio-520-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 206CESSNA
- People aboard: 6
- Fatal injuries: 1
- Pilot flight hours: 500 total, 80 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790203005069I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

SKYDIVER FATALITY, BOTH CHUTES FAILED TO OPEN.

## Other reports on N4635F (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 20071102824629A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20071102824629A), Nov 2, 2007: Cessna TP206A (N4635F), Boulder, CO, Substantial damage. (-23) On Friday, 11/02/07, at approximately 1:45 pm local time, aircraft N4635F, a Cessna 206, registered to front range skydivers, inc. 222 willow street…

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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