# NTSB CHI72ACO96: Cessna 207, N91005, Cochrane, WI, June 2, 1972

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Closed
- Date: June 2, 1972
- Place: Cochrane, WI · COCHRANE, WI
- Location: 44.2263° N, 91.8417° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Cochrane, WI, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=44.2263&lon=-91.8417&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Uncontrolled descent](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/650) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 1 fatal
- Status: Completed, report March 22, 1973
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 167786
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=CHI72ACO96
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI72ACO96

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3-3529   72/6/2    COCHRANE,WIS        CESSNA 207          CR-  1  0  0  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 0004                    N91005              PX-  0  0  0  COMMUTER AIR CARRIER      AGE 30, 2871 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0  AIR TAXI-CARGO S-D        861 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          LACROSSE,WIS                MINNEAPOLIS,MINN
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED                IN FLIGHT: UNCONTROLLED DESCENT
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - PHYSICAL IMPAIRMENT
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT
        REMARKS- CHF PLT STATED PLT HAD FALLEN ASLEEP WHILE FLYING BEFORE.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N91005](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N91005-1972-08-14), registration cancelled 1972-08-14, S/N 20700005 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 207
- Registry model: [Cessna 207](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-207) (registry code 2073602) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Destroyed

## Other investigations on N91005 (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB CHI71AC066](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI71AC066), Mar 23, 1971: Cessna 207 (N91005), Richland Cen, WI, substantial damage

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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