Aircraft Crashes Record Office
Bureau d'Archives des Accidents Aéronautiques

Accident description
   
     
Date & Time
 
29OCT2003 at 0851LT
Type of Aircraft
 
Operator
 
Registration
 
N791FE
Location
 
Cody
   
Flight number
  FDX8773
Schedule
 
Casper - Cody
 
Construction number
 
208-0289
Year of manufacture
 
1991
     
Crew on board
 
1
Pax on board
 
0
Crew fatalities
 
1
Pax fatalities
 
0
Other fatalities
 
0
Total fatalities
 
1

Circumstances
   
 
As he was approaching Cody Airport, pilot entered a holding pattern for 18 minutes before he was cleared to make his approach on runway 04. In snowstorm, the single engine aircraft struck the Highway 14-16-20 before coming to rest in the Alkali Lake located short of runway.
   


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