# Accident 19810417017882A: Hnlypg HP137MK1, Loveland, CO, April 17, 1981

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 17, 1981, 16:01 local time
- Place: Loveland, CO
- Airport: Ft Collins-Lovela
- Damage: Destroyed
- Collision: Midair collision, second aircraft
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Operating rules: Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
- Operator: AUSA
- Location: 40.3978° N, 105.0750° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Loveland, CO, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.3978&lon=-105.0750&mi=10
- Aircraft: N11360, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N11360-1981-07-09) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Handley Page HP-137 MK1 (registry code 4130402, https://openairdocs.org/model/handley-page-hp-137-mk1) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: HNLYPG HP137MK1
- Reported engine: ARSRCH TPE331*
- People aboard: 20
- Fatal injuries: 11
- Pilot flight hours: 4,784 total, 1,784 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB DCA81AA015](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA81AA015) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810417017882A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

WAS STRUCK BY EN ROUTE ATC CONTROLLED AIRCRAFT N4862F DURING CLIMB. WAS NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH FAR'S AND ATC CONTR

## Other aircraft in the event

- N4862F, Cessna 206CESSNA: [Accident 19810417017881A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810417017881A)

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB DCA81AA015](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA81AA015), Apr 17, 1981: Handly Page HP-137 (N11360), Loveland, CO, destroyed, 15 fatal

## Other reports on N11360 (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Incident 19800130020359I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800130020359I), Jan 30, 1980: Bag HP137MK1 (N11360), Douglas, WY, Minor damage. Electrical fire confine to one wire progressed through front pressure bulkhead. Came loose at bus attachment.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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