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NTSB accident investigation · Cessna U206 · Cheyenne, WY · February 14, 1977

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 14, 1977
Place
Cheyenne, WY · CHEYENNE, WY
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N8498QCessna U206
Status
Completed · report March 22, 1977
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19770214003129A
Case key
157121

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-0326  77/2/14    CHEYENNE,WY         CESSNA U206         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1425                    N8498Q              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  AGE 30, 4425 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            140 IN TYPE, NOT
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CHEYENNE MUNI
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          DOUGLAS,WY                  CHEYENNE,WY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           PROPELLER/JET/ROTOR BLAST                                TAXI: FROM LANDING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC.
           MISCELLANEOUS - PROP/JET/ROTOR BLAST
        REMARKS- TAXIED BEHIND C-130 MAKING STATIC RUN-UP,WAS BLOWN OVER.

Aircraft

Registration
N8498Q
Reported as
Cessna U206
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Cheyenne Muni

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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