Accident · 2001-05-11
What the record says
- Event date
- 2001-05-11
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- Fatal injury
- Aircraft
- Beech 76 (N6002H)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- Wings of Denver Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- Wings of Denver
Probable cause
intentional buzzing by both pilots and their failure to maintain clearance with transmission wires. A contributing factor was the sun glare.
Source: NTSB case DEN01FA096Flight crew
Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.