Accident Cessna 340A N6272N, Thursday 31 December 1981
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Date:Thursday 31 December 1981
Time:21:37
Type:Silhouette image of generic C340 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 340A
Owner/operator:Intl Jet Avn
Registration: N6272N
MSN: 340A-0457
Engine model:Continental TSIO-520
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Pueblo, Co -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi
Departure airport:Denver, Co
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
SHUT DWN L ENG AFT L THROTTLE CABLE JAMMED AT APRX 30 INCHES MANIFOLD PRES.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: DEN82FA014
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 5 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB

Revision history:

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