ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 363859
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Date: | Tuesday 7 April 1992 |
Time: | 16:00 LT |
Type: | Cessna 177 |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | N3358T |
MSN: | 1770658 |
Engine model: | CONTINENTAL O-470-U |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Chromo, CO -
United States of America
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Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Pagosa Springs, CO |
Destination airport: | |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:DURING A FLIGHT OVER MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN THE PILOT LOST CONTROL WHEN HE ENCOUNTERED DOWN DRAFTS. THE AIRPLANE DESCENDED UNCONTROLLABLY EVEN THOUGH HE APPLIED CONTROL INPUTS TO ARREST HIS DESCENT.
Probable Cause: ENCOUNTER WITH DOWN DRAFT.
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | FTW92LA108 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 1 year and 3 months |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB FTW92LA108
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Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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