ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 183575
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| Date: | 14-JAN-2016 |
| Time: | 00:45 |
| Type: |  Beech C35 Bonanza |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N2025D |
| C/n / msn: | D-3376 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Rio Blanco County, west of Meeker, CO -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Salt Lake City Int'l (KSLC) |
| Granby-Grand County (KGNB) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Debris of a crashed plane was found west of Meeker, Colorado. The plane apparently experienced an inflight breakup.
Witnesses reported hearing the plane's engine revving shortly before an explosion.
Small items, the planes wings, part of the propeller and one tire were located within a one-half mile search area, police said.
Sources:
https://www.9news.com/article/story/news/local/2016/01/15/plane-crashes-meeker/78840762/
https://www.gjsentinel.com/breaking/articles/wreckage-found-after-reported-plane-crash/
https://www.denverpost.com/2016/01/14/remains-of-one-person-found-at-site-of-plane-crash-near-meeker/
https://flightaware.com/live/flight/N2025D/history/20160114/2324Z/KSLC/KGNB
http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=N2025D
http://www.kjct8.com/content/news/365409641.html
https://www.gjsentinel.com/news/articles/pilot-dead-in-accident-near-meeker/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Jan-2016 16:07 | gerard57 | Added |
| 16-Jan-2016 04:20 | Geno | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 17-Jan-2016 10:37 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 17-Jan-2016 18:00 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Source] |
| 21-Dec-2016 19:30 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency] |
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