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Aviation accident CEN09CA544

NONE · PIPER PA-18 · 2009-08-09 · Aspen, CO, USA

Event

NTSB number
CEN09CA544
Event ID
20090826X74839
Type
Accident
Date
2009-08-09
Location
Aspen, CO, USA
Coordinates
39.223056, -106.868888

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
PIPER
Model
PA-18
Registration
N350CC
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain adequate separation behind a preceding large business jet, which resulted in an encounter with wake turbulence.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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