- Date
- March 6, 1972
- Place
- Rawlins, WY · RAWLINS, WY
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N5210UCessna U206
- Status
- Completed · report November 8, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 165830
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0648 72/3/6 RAWLINS,WYO CESSNA U206 CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1118 N5210U PX- 0 0 0 FERRY AGE 31, 3137 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 ALL IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - RAWLINS DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION RAWLINS,WYO CASPER,WYO TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION NOSE OVER/DOWN TAXI: TO TAKEOFF PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT FACTOR(S) WEATHER - UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS WEATHER BRIEFING - BRIEFED BY FLIGHT SERVICE PERSONNEL, BY RADIO WEATHER FORECAST - FORECAST SUBSTANTIALLY CORRECT SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE BROKEN 14000 VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE 5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TEMPERATURE-F NONE 54 WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS 220 24 TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN VFR VFR REMARKS- WIND GUSTING 42K.GUST FLIPPED ACFT ON ITS BACK AS PLT ATMTD TO TURN INTO WIND FOR TKOF.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5210U
- Reported as
- Cessna U206
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Rawlins
N5210URegistration cancelled Jul 18, 2011 · Cessna 206Airframe modelCessna 206Engine modelContinental IO-520 series
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.
Other investigations on N5210U · 2
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.