Plane Crash List

Cessna 172 N733DU

12 March 1982 · Broomfield, Colorado, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 12 March 1982 at about 22:45 local time, a Cessna 172 registered N733DU, operated by John A. Meyer, was involved in an accident near Broomfield, Colorado, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 22:45
Classification
Accident
Location
Broomfield, Colorado, United States
Nearest airport
Jefferson County (BJC)
Coordinates
39.9401, -105.0604
Aircraft
Cessna 172
Registration
N733DU
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
John A. Meyer
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Instructional
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Broomfield → Broomfield
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
DEN82DA043

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 0 2

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

AFTER LANDING THE AIRCRAFT WAS TAXIING TO THE RAMP WHEN A GUST OF WIND LIFTED THE LEFT WING UP AND TIPPED THE CESSNA OVER ON ITS BACK. WIND WAS GUSTING OVER 40 KTS.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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