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Accident · Destroyed

FAA accident report · Mchenry George B JR KR2S · Pueblo, CO · September 16, 2012

Date: September 16, 2012 · 08:23 local
Place: Pueblo, CO
Airport: Pueblo Memorial
Phase of flight: Landing: Approach
Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
Damage: Destroyed
Aircraft: N966G
NTSB investigation: NTSBCEN12FA638
Reported as: Mchenry George B JR KR2S
Reported engine: Lycoming O-235-C2
People aboard: 1
Fatal injuries: 1
Other injuries: 0
Pilot’s certificate: Private pilot

N966GRegistration cancelled Feb 12, 2018 · Mchenry George B JR KR2SS/N 136 · Built 2007 Airframe modelMchenry George B JR KR2S Engine modelLycoming O-235-C2 seriesReciprocating

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What happened

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On 09/16/2012 at approximately 0823 hrs. MDT, N966G, an experimental Mchenry george b. jr. model KR2S aircraft was destroyed after impacting terrain while landing at Pueblo Memorial (kpub) airport co. the sole occupant on board sustained fatal injuries. Weather at the time was visual meteorological conditions (VMC).

As the FAA filed it

ON 09/16/2012 AT APPROXIMATELY 0823 HRS. MDT, N966G, AN EXPERIMENTAL MCHENRY GEORGE B. JR. MODEL KR2S AIRCRAFT WAS DESTROYED AFTER IMPACTING TERRAIN WHILE LANDING AT PUEBLO MEMORIAL (KPUB) AIRPORT CO. THE SOLE OCCUPANT ON BOARD SUSTAINED FATAL INJURIES. WEATHER AT THE TIME WAS VISUAL METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS (VMC).

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 CEN12FA638Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportPueblo, COThe pilot’s loss of airplane control while maneuvering to land, which resulted in a stall and uncontrolled descent.Sep 16, 2012 · Substantial damage