MINR · Champion 7ECA · 2005-05-10 · Fort Collins, CO, USA
Event
NTSB number
DEN05CA073
Event ID
20050614X00764
Type
Accident
Date
2005-05-10
Location
Fort Collins, CO, USA
Coordinates
40.888332, -105.041664
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
2
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Champion
Model
7ECA
Registration
N11065
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
the pilot's inadequate preflight planning/preparation which failed to assure adequate takeoff performance to clear obstacles. Contributing factors included the miscalculated weight and balance and the high density altitude.