Aviation accident CEN09FA126

2 fatal · PILATUS AIRCRAFT LTD PC-12/45 · 2009-01-11 · Hayden, CO, USA

Event

NTSB number: CEN09FA126
Event ID: 20090111X45527
Type: Accident
Date: 2009-01-11
Location: Hayden, CO, USA
Coordinates: 40.487777, -107.203056

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: PILATUS AIRCRAFT LTD
Model: PC-12/45
Registration: N604WP
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: IMC

Probable cause

The pilot's loss of control due to snow/ice contamination on the airplane's lifting surfaces as a result of his decision not to deice the airplane before departure.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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