- Date
- June 21, 1978
- Place
- Crested Butte, CO · CRESTED BUTTE, CO
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N4895FCessna TU206A
- Status
- Completed · report July 31, 1978
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19780621015789A
- Case key
- 141448
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1803 78/6/21 CRESTED BUTTE,CO CESSNA TU206A CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 52, 8000 TIME - 2220 N4895F PX- 0 0 1 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 1000 IN DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - CRESTED BUTTE DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION SALT LAKE CITY,UT CRESTED BUTTE,CO TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: AIRPORT HAZARD LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - NOT ALIGNED WITH RUNWAY/INTENDED LANDING AREA AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT FACILITIES: RUNWAY LIGHTING REMARKS- LARGE ROCKS NEXT TO RUNWAY.7 RUNWAY LIGHTS ON RIGHT SIDE INOPERATIVE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N4895F
- Reported as
- Cessna TU206A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Crested Butte
N4895FRegistration cancelled Jun 15, 2017 · Cessna TU206AAirframe modelCessna TU206AEngine modelContinental GTSIO-520-C
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.
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.