Accident de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 N723CA, Monday 1 August 1983
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Date:Monday 1 August 1983
Time:07:30 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic DHC6 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300
Owner/operator:Capital Air Service
Registration: N723CA
MSN: 723
Engine model:Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-27
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 16
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Kansas City, MO -   United States of America
Phase: Taxi
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:Topeka, KS (KFOE)
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
AS THE AIRCRAFT WAS BEING PARKED, THE OUTER PORTION OF THE RIGHT WING CONTACTED THE AWNING ON A BUILDING.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: MKC83LA185
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB MKC83LA185

History of this aircraft

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