# Accident 20081115852529A: Davis COZY, Monte Vista, CO, November 15, 2008

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 15, 2008, 13:15 local time
- Place: Monte Vista, CO
- Airport: Monte Vista Municipal
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Landing
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 37.5236° N, 106.0408° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=37.5236&lon=-106.0408&mi=10
- Aircraft: N149CZ, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N149CZ-2013-06-12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Davis Daniel T COZY (registry code 0561283, https://openairdocs.org/model/davis-daniel-t-cozy) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: DAVIS COZY
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 15,700 total, 9 in this make and model, 125 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CEN09CA085](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN09CA085) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20081115852529A

## Narrative

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

AIRCRAFT LANDED WITH NOSE OFF THE GROUND AND VEERED TO THE RIGHT OFF THE RUNWAY. CORRECTIONS WERE MADE AND THE AIRCRAFT THEN VEERED LEFT ACROSS THE RUNWAY EXITING THE LEFT SIDE OF A RUNWAY HITTING A BERM AND BREAKING OFF THE NOSE GEAR AND TWISTING THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR. CANARD WAS DAMAGED. PROPELLER WAS SHATTERED.

## 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 CEN09CA085](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN09CA085), Nov 15, 2008: Davis Daniel T Cozy (N149CZ), Monte Vista, CO, substantial damage. Probable cause: The flight instructor's failure to maintain control of the airplane during landing.

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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