ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 366208
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| Date: | Tuesday 11 September 1990 |
| Time: | 12:30 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172M |
| Owner/operator: | Vy Aviation Corporation |
| Registration: | N1241U |
| MSN: | 17266936 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1976 |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL O-320-E2D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Parker, CO -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Englewood, CO (APA |
| (KAPA) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE INSTRUCTOR PILOT WAS GIVING TRAINING TO A COMMERCIAL PILOT WHO WAS PREPARING TO RENEW HIS INSTRUCTOR'S LICENSE. THE INSTRUCTOR WAS GIVING HIS STUDENT A SIMULATED FORCED LANDING. DURING THE DESCENT THE ENGINE WAS CLEARED ONLY ONCE. WHEN THE THROTTLE WAS ADVANCED FOR A GO-AROUND THE ENGINE FAILED TO RESPOND. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED ON UNSUITABLE TERRAIN AND NOSED OVER.
Probable Cause: THE DUAL STUDENT PILOT'S IMPROPER USE OF THE AIRCRAFT POWER PLANT CONTROLS, RESULTED IN A COMPLETE LOSS OF ENGINE POWER.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB DEN90LA185
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 23 June 1991 | N1241U | Northern Colorado Aviation | 0 | Keenesburg, CO | |
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| 20-Mar-2024 18:33 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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