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June 16, 1986 · Beech C90A · N114CM
Jackson, WY
Overview
Report Status
Preliminary report
Event Type
Accident
Date
June 16, 1986
Injury Outcomes
1 injury (1 fatality)
Location
Jackson, WY
Aircraft
Beech C90A
Tail Number
N114CM
Operator
Charles V Mcclaren
Injuries
Fatal
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
NTSB Number
DEN86FA163
THE PLT DEPARTED OLATHE, KS, EN ROUTE TO JACKSON, WY. THE PLT RADIOED THE DENVER EFAS AND REPORTED HIS POSITION AS 56 MILES NORTHWEST OF CASPER, WY. THERE WAS NO FURTHER RADIO COMMUNICATION WITH N114CM. THE PLT'S WIFE STATED AFTER THE ACCIDENT THAT THE PLT HAD A HABIT OF TAKING A 'CAT NAP' WHEN HE FLEW.
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THE PLT DEPARTED OLATHE, KS, EN ROUTE TO JACKSON, WY. THE PLT RADIOED THE DENVER EFAS AND REPORTED HIS POSITION AS 56 MILES NORTHWEST OF CASPER, WY. THERE WAS NO FURTHER RADIO COMMUNICATION WITH N114CM. THE PLT'S WIFE STATED AFTER THE ACCIDENT THAT THE PLT HAD A HABIT OF TAKING A 'CAT NAP' WHEN HE FLEW.
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time15:00 MDT
Nearest Airport0nm N
Runway0
Runway Length0
Runway Width0
Flight Plan FiledVFR
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftBeech C90A
Tail NumberN114CM
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageDestroyed
OperatorCharles V Mcclaren
Operating RulePart 91
Engines2
Engine TypeTurboprop
Engine DetailsP&W · PT6A-21 · Turboprop · 550
Seats10
People & Injuries
Injury Summary1 injury (1 fatality)
Fatal1
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured0
Total1
Crew 1Age 53 · Second Class
Conditions
ConditionsVMC
LightDaylight
Wind220° @ 10 kt
Visibility20 sm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point36 C
Altimeter30.00 inHg
Observation Time20:55
Weather SourceWFAC