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Accident · Substantial damage

FAA accident report · Globe GC-1B · Englewood, CO · November 19, 2011

Date: November 19, 2011 · 12:30 local
Place: Englewood, CO
Airport: Centennial
Phase of flight: Takeoff: Climb Out
Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
Damage: Substantial damage
Aircraft: N80775
NTSB investigation: NTSBCEN12CA075
Reported as: Globe GC-1B
Reported engine: Lycoming 0-360-A1D
People aboard: 1
Fatal injuries: 0
Other injuries: 0
Pilot’s certificate: Airline transport
Pilot’s flight hours: 1,860 total1,500 in this make and model70 in the last 90 days

N80775Registered now · Globe GC-1BS/N 178 · Built 1946 Airframe modelGlobe GC-1B Engine modelLycoming 0-360-A1DReciprocating

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What happened

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On November 19, 2011 at approximately 1230 MDT, N80775, a Globe model GC-1B experienced an engine failure shortly after take off from Centennial Airport (apa) denver, Colorado. The aircraft turned around to land on runway 28. The aircraft landed short in a vacant field and sustained substantial damage. The ATP pilot was not injured upon landing of this local flight under CFR part 91, visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the time.

As the FAA filed it

ON NOVEMBER 19, 2011 AT APPROXIMATELY 1230 MDT, N80775, A GLOBE MODEL GC-1B EXPERIENCED AN ENGINE FAILURE SHORTLY AFTER TAKE OFF FROM CENTENNIAL AIRPORT (APA) DENVER, COLORADO. THE AIRCRAFT TURNED AROUND TO LAND ON RUNWAY 28. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED SHORT IN A VACANT FIELD AND SUSTAINED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE. THE ATP PILOT WAS NOT INJURED UPON LANDING OF THIS LOCAL FLIGHT UNDER CFR PART 91, VISUAL METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS PREVAILED AT THE TIME.

NTSB investigation

The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.

NTSB CEN12CA075Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportDenver, COA loss of engine power due to fuel starvation as a result of a loose fuel line fitting.Nov 19, 2011 · Substantial damage

Other reports on N80775 · 1

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

Incident 20160212000939ILanding: Touchdown · Englewood, COThe pilot was performing touch and go's in his GC-1B Globe at Centennial Airport. After having landed on rmy 17R, during rollout, the pilot mistakenly selected the gear up selector rather than flaps up knob, causing the gear to retract. The aircraft was…Feb 12, 2016 · Minor damage