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Aviation accident DEN90FA192

1 fatal · CESSNA 182P · 1990-09-22 · MARBLE, CO, USA

Event

NTSB number
DEN90FA192
Event ID
20001212X24242
Type
Accident
Date
1990-09-22
Location
MARBLE, CO, USA
Coordinates
39.389896, -107.210945

Injuries

Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
2
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
3

Aircraft

Make
CESSNA
Model
182P
Registration
N9643G
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

FAILURE OF THE PRIVATE PILOT (STUDENT PILOT) TO MAINTAIN SUFFICIENT ALTITUDE AND AIRSPEED ABOVE MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN, AND INADEQUATE SUPERVISION BY THE INSTRUCTOR PILOT (CFI) AND HER DELAY IN TAKING REMEDIAL ACTION. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE TERRAIN CONDITIONS, HIGH DENSITY ALTITUDE, AND DIVERSION OF THE CFI'S ATTENTION.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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