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Aviation accident DEN89LA174
SERS · PIPER PA-28-160 · 1989-07-19 · CRESTED BUTTE, CO, USA
Event
- NTSB number
DEN89LA174
- Event ID
20001213X28814
- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 1989-07-19
- Location
- CRESTED BUTTE, CO, USA
- Coordinates
- 38.870925, -106.979522
Injuries
- Highest injury
- SERS
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 1
- Minor
- 1
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 2
Aircraft
- Make
- PIPER
- Model
- PA-28-160
- Registration
- N5673W
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN SUFFICIENT ALTITUDE WHILE FLYING OVER MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN. THE TERRAIN AND WEATHER CONDITIONS WERE RELATED FACTORS.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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