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Aviation accident DEN02LA015

NONE · Piper PA-28-235 · 2001-12-18 · Crested Butte, CO, USA

Event

NTSB number
DEN02LA015
Event ID
20011220X02430
Type
Accident
Date
2001-12-18
Location
Crested Butte, CO, USA
Coordinates
38.870227, -106.980308

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
3
Total aboard
3

Aircraft

Make
Piper
Model
PA-28-235
Registration
N8704W
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

a wet brake that later froze resulting in a loss of directional control on landing. A contributing factor was the snow bank.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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