Cessna 206 N9582G
9 November 2001 · Casper, Wyoming, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 9 November 2001 at about 20:00 local time, a Cessna 206 registered N9582G was involved in an accident near Casper, Wyoming, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.
The record
- Date
- at 20:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Casper, Wyoming, United States
- Nearest airport
- Natrona County International (CPR)
- Coordinates
- 42.9139, -106.4644
- Aircraft
- Cessna 206
- Registration
- N9582G
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Public Use
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Fillmore → Minot
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- DEN02TA011
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Probable cause
failure to maintain aircraft control during landing. Contributing factors were the crosswind and gusting wind conditions.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.
Read the full NTSB narrative
According to the pilot, during his cross-country flight, the attitude indicator and directional gyro failed. The pilot suspected the vacuum pump had failed and made a precautionary landing. The pilot made a hard landing, separating the nose landing gear from the airplane. The airplane also sustained damage to the firewall and the outboard 2 feet of the right wing. The winds at the time of the accident were 220 degrees at 21 knots gusting to 28 knots.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 206 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jun 2001 | Cessna 206 | Baborigame, Mexico | Taxis Aereos Sinaloa | Fatal | 6 |
| 12 Jan 2001 | Cessna 206H | Vandiver, Alabama, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 15 Oct 2001 | Cessna 206 | Midlothian, Texas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 15 Feb 2001 | Cessna 206H | New Richmond, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 May 2001 | Cessna 206 | Stebbins, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Feb 2001 | Cessna 206 | Higuerote, Venezuela | Josua Rojas | Fatal | 7 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Mar 2001 | Robinson R22 BETA | Buffalo, Wyoming, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Mar 2001 | Beechcraft A36 | Jackson Hole, Wyoming, United States | Joe G. Litzelfelner | Fatal | 4 |
| 2 Sep 2001 | McDonnell Douglas 369E | Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States | Omni Aviation Services | No injuries | - |
| 6 Sep 2001 | Aerospatiale AS350BA | Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States | Crew Concepts, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 2001 | Bell 205A-1 | Jackson, Wyoming, United States | U.S Forest Service | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 2001 | Beechcraft V-35A | Lusk, Wyoming, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |