Accident Beechcraft A90 King Air N878T, Monday 27 February 1978
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Date:Monday 27 February 1978
Time:10:23
Type:Silhouette image of generic BE9L model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Beechcraft A90 King Air
Owner/operator:Chevron Oil
Registration: N878T
MSN: LJ-246
Fatalities:Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Big Piney, WY -   United States of America
Phase: Approach
Nature:Executive
Departure airport:Rangely, CO
Destination airport:Evanston,Wy
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
wx transmitted to pilots from big piney ground personnel.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: DEN78FA027
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 8 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Feb-2008 12:00 ASN archive Added
21-Jul-2011 01:30 Anon. Updated [Phase, Nature, Departure airport, ]

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