ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 39784
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Date: | Friday 28 September 1984 |
Time: | 08:30 |
Type: | Piper PA-31-310 Navajo |
Owner/operator: | Aero Services Corporation |
Registration: | N7205L |
MSN: | 31-716 |
Total airframe hrs: | 9321 hours |
Engine model: | LYCOMING TURBO |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Paonia, Delta County, Colorado [at 38°52′3″N 107°35′ -
United States of America
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Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
Nature: | Executive |
Departure airport: | Grand Junction , Colorado (GJT/KGJT) |
Destination airport: | Paonia, Delta County, Colorado |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:THE AIRCRAFT WAS FLYING AT A VERY LOW ALTITUDE OVER MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN. AS THE AIRCRAFT APPROACHED A CREST OF A RIDGE, THE AIRCRAFT STARTED TO BUFFET AND THEN ENCOUNTERED A DOWN SLOPE WIND CONDITION. THE COMBINATION OF APPROACHING A STALL AND ENCOUNTERING A DOWNDRAFT FORCED THE AIRCRAFT INTO TREES.
REGISTRATION N7205L CANCELLED BY THE FAA ON MARCH 28, 1986
Sources:
1. NTSB Identification: DEN84FA303 at
https://www.ntsb.gov/_layouts/ntsb.aviation/brief.aspx?ev_id=20001214X41030&key=1 2. FAA:
http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=7205L 3. [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.baaa-acro.com/1984/archives/crash-of-a-piper-pa-31-navajo-chieftain-in-paonia-1-killed/]
4.
http://planecrashmap.com/plane/co/N7205L/ Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
24-Oct-2008 10:30 |
ASN archive |
Added |
15-Jun-2015 18:28 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Time, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
21-Dec-2016 19:23 |
ASN Update Bot |
Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency] |
04-Oct-2017 13:14 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Location, Source, Narrative] |
04-Oct-2017 13:15 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Narrative] |
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