NONE · Cessna 172N · 2002-07-31 · Fort Collins, CO, USA
Event
NTSB number
DEN02LA086
Event ID
20020808X01331
Type
Accident
Date
2002-07-31
Location
Fort Collins, CO, USA
Coordinates
40.650505, -105.030288
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
172N
Registration
N5088K
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
the student pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control and subsequent inadvertent stall/mush into terrain during a soft field take off. Contributing factors include the pilot's lack of experience and the high density altitude conditions.