ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 132616
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Date:17-OCT-1990
Time:09:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic C414 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Cessna 414A
Operator:Alan Merrell, Jr.
Registration: N26853
C/n / msn: 414A0316
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4
Other fatalities:0
Airplane damage: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Location:Jackson, WY -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:LAS
Narrative:

PROBABLE CAUSE:THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION OF THE AIRCRAFT, HIS FAILURE TO REMOVE SNOW AND ICE FROM THE AIRCRAFT BEFORE TAKEOFF, AND HIS DELAY IN ATTEMPTING TO ABORT THE TAKEOFF.

Sources:
NTSB id 20001212X24547


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