Aviation accident DEN02FA084

1 fatal · Cessna 172K · 2002-07-31 · Greeley, CO, USA

Event

NTSB number: DEN02FA084
Event ID: 20020808X01333
Type: Accident
Date: 2002-07-31
Location: Greeley, CO, USA
Coordinates: 40.435832, -104.631942

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: Cessna
Model: 172K
Registration: N7383G
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

the student pilot's improper handling of the airplane's controls (for reason undetermined), and the inadequate supervision of the flight instructor. A contributing factor was the high density altitude weather condition.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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