Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary DEN85FA014

CHEYENNE, WY, USA

Aircraft #1

N558BQ

MOONEY M20C

Analysis

THE A/C WITH A NON-INSTRUMENT RATED PILOT AT THE CONTROLS, DEPARTED THE CHEYENNE, WY AIRPORT AT NIGHT IN LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS. SEVERAL MINUTES LATER HE CRASHED IN AN OPEN FIELD NORTH OF CHEYENE IMPACT FORCES AND A POST ACC FIRE DEST THE A/C. EVIDENCE INDICATED MINUTES THE A/C WAS FUNCTIONING NORMALLY UNTIL GRD IMPACT.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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