Aircraft Crashes Record Office
Bureau d'Archives des Accidents Aéronautiques

Accident description
   
     
Date & Time
 
30JAN2002 at 1810LT
Type of Aircraft
 
Piper PA-42-720 Cheyenne II-XL
Operator
 
Manatts Inc.
Registration
 
N66MT
Location
 
Ames
   
Flight number
   
Schedule
 
Denver - Ames
 
Construction number
 
42-8166060
Year of manufacture
 
1981
     
Crew on board
 
1
Pax on board
 
6
Crew fatalities
 
0
Pax fatalities
 
0
Other fatalities
 
0
Total fatalities
 
0

Circumstances
   
 
While approaching at too low altitude, the twin engine aircraft hit an electric pole and crashed in an open field 800 meters short of runway 01. Visibility was good and the pilot did not care about the PAPI position.


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