# NTSB investigations, CO NTSB aviation accident and incident investigations since 1962: the probable cause, findings, aircraft, crew, weather and docket of each, linked to the FAA registry and the FAA’s own reports. Page 2 of 99 · 4,939 cases ## Cases, newest first - [NTSB CEN26LA004](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN26LA004.md): Cessna 172 · North La Junta, CO · Accident · Minor injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Oct 2, 2025 · N617SP · Substantial damage > The solo student pilot’s improper landing flare and subsequent improper recovery from a bounced landing. - [NTSB CEN26LA001](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN26LA001.md): Piper PA-28R-200 · Colorado Springs, CO · Accident · Minor injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Preliminary report · Oct 1, 2025 · N999AD · Substantial damage > On October 1, 2025, about 0412 mountain daylight time, a Piper PA-28R-200 airplane, N999AD, was substantially damaged during an accident near Colorado Springs, Colorado. The pilot sustained minor injuries, and the 2 passengers were not injured. The airplane… - [NTSB CEN25LA405](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25LA405.md): Sukhoi SU-26MX · Longmont, CO · Accident · Minor injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Sep 30, 2025 · N25SU · Substantial damage > The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during takeoff. - [NTSB CEN25LA403](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25LA403.md): Aeronca 11AC · Longmont, CO · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Sep 29, 2025 · N86326 · Substantial damage > The pilot’s inadequate preflight fuel planning, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion and the pilot’s improper landing flare which resulted in a hard landing. - [NTSB CEN25LA398](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25LA398.md): Piper PA-60-601P · Del Norte, CO · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Sep 27, 2025 · N3635A · Substantial damage > The loss of directional control during landing roll due to a flat tire. - [NTSB CEN25FA366](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25FA366.md): Beech P35 · Englewood, CO · Accident · 2 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Sep 5, 2025 · N463T · Destroyed > On September 5, 2025, about 0623 mountain daylight time, a Beech P35 airplane, N463T, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near Englewood, Colorado. The pilot receiving instruction and flight instructor were both fatally injured. The airplane was… - [NTSB WPR25FA268](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR25FA268.md): Cessna 172M · Fort Morgan, CO · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Aug 31, 2025 · N61657 · 2 aircraft · Destroyed > On August 31, 2025, about 1040 mountain daylight time, a Cessna 172M, N61657, and an Extra Flugzeugproduktions-UND EA 300/LC, N330AN, were both destroyed when they collided midair near Fort Morgan, Colorado. The pilot and safety pilot of the Cessna received… - [NTSB DCA25LA308](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA25LA308.md): Airbus Canada BD500 · Denver, CO · Accident · Serious injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Aug 31, 2025 · C-GYLQ · No damage > Unidentified burned debris in an aft galley oven, which generated smoke and odor in the cabin and led to an air turnback and subsequent evacuation, during which a serious injury occurred. - [NTSB CEN25LA334](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25LA334.md): Kaman Aerospace K-1200 · Eagle, CO · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Aug 22, 2025 · N171PL · Substantial damage > The pilot’s failure to maintain helicopter control which resulted in an uncontrolled descent and impact with terrain. - [NTSB CEN25LA333](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25LA333.md): Parks Fokker D-VII Replica · Englewood, CO · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Aug 22, 2025 · N18852 · Substantial damage > A malfunction of the tailwheel which resulted in a runway excursion and ground loop. - [NTSB CEN25LA332](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25LA332.md): Cessna 172 · Air Force Academy, CO · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Aug 21, 2025 · N1401E · Substantial damage > The student pilot’s failure to perform an adequate preflight inspection. - [NTSB CEN25LA329](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25LA329.md): JMB Aircraft S R O VL-3LSA-912 · Erie, CO · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Aug 18, 2025 · N593TT · Substantial damage > The flight instructors inadequate supervision of the flight and delayed remedial action and the pilot’s improper landing flare during which resulted in a hard landing. - [NTSB CEN25LA328](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25LA328.md): Vans RV14 · Parker, CO · Accident · Minor injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Aug 13, 2025 · N29JM · Substantial damage > Separation of the right landing gear wheel assembly during landing. - [NTSB CEN25LA310](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25LA310.md): Cirrus Design SR22 · Jaroso, CO · Accident · Serious injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Preliminary report · Aug 7, 2025 · N412DJ · Substantial damage > On August 7, 2025 at 0935 mountain daylight time, a Cirrus SR22 airplane, N412DJ, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Jaroso, Colorado. The pilot receiving instruction and a passenger were seriously injured, and the flight… - [NTSB DCA25LA275](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA25LA275.md): Boeing 737-8 · Denver, CO · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Jul 26, 2025 · N306SW · Substantial damage > The failure of the airplane’s left main landing gear tires and wheels during the takeoff roll due to the thermal relief plugs melting and releasing tire pressure, which resulted in abnormal airplane handling characteristics and led the flight crew to reject… - [NTSB CEN25LA251](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25LA251.md): Scott Vincin Just Acft Highlander · Mancos, CO · Accident · Minor injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Jul 13, 2025 · N970SV · Substantial damage > The airplane’s reduced climb performance during takeoff in mountainous terrain, which resulted in the airplane’s inability to climb and impact with terrain. - [NTSB DCA25LA266](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA25LA266.md): Airbus A320-251N · Denver, CO · Accident · No injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Investigation open · Jul 12, 2025 · N384FR - [NTSB CEN25FA247](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25FA247.md): Zenith CH601 · Pawnee National Grassland, CO · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Jul 12, 2025 · N314LB · Destroyed > On July 12, 2025, about 1250 mountain daylight time, a Zenith CH601 HDS airplane, N314LB was destroyed when it was involved in an accident in the Pawnee National Grasslands, Colorado. The pilot was fatally injured. The airplane was operated under the… - [NTSB CEN25LA245](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25LA245.md): Fairchild 24R · Greeley, CO · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Jul 9, 2025 · N81210 · Substantial damage > The pilot’s inability to maintain directional control during landing due to excessive wear in the tailwheel steering assembly. - [NTSB CEN25LA240](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25LA240.md): Cub Crafters CCK-1865 · La Garita, CO · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Jul 7, 2025 · N952SA · Substantial damage > The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from terrain while maneuvering at low altitude in mountainous terrain. Contributing was the pilot’s inadequate preflight planning and aeronautical decision making. - [NTSB CEN25LA236](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25LA236.md): Piper PA-18-150 · Meeker, CO · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Jul 3, 2025 · N66898 · Substantial damage > The student pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during landing. Contributing to the accident was the flight instructor’s delayed remedial action. - [NTSB CEN25LA235](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25LA235.md): Piper PA12 · Brush, CO · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Jul 2, 2025 · N7635H · Substantial damage > The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control while performing a touch and go landing. - [NTSB WPR25FA190](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR25FA190.md): MD Helicopters 369E · Meeker, CO · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Jun 25, 2025 · N411WJ · Substantial damage > On June 25, 2025, about 1001 mountain daylight time, an MD Helicopters 369E, N411WJ, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Meeker, Colorado. The pilot was fatally injured. The helicopter was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal… - [NTSB CEN25FA216](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25FA216.md): Murphy Aircraft Manufacturing Moose · Montrose, CO · Accident · 2 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Jun 23, 2025 · N250MK · Destroyed > On June 23, 2025, about 1021 mountain daylight time, a Murphy Aircraft Manufacturing Limited Moose airplane, N250MK, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near Montrose, Colorado. The pilot and the pilot-rated passenger sustained fatal injuries.… - [NTSB CEN25LA210](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25LA210.md): Cessna 170B · Fort Morgan, CO · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Jun 15, 2025 · N1996C · Substantial damage > The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control of the tailwheel-equipped airplane during a gusty crosswind landing. - [NTSB CEN25LA349](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25LA349.md): Cessna 650 · Westplains, CO · Accident · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Jun 14, 2025 · N682RS · Substantial damage > The pilot’s improper judgment to circumnavigate convective activity which resulted in extensive hail damage to the airplane. - [NTSB CEN25FA178](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25FA178.md): Beech 95-B55 (T42A) · Broomfield, CO · Accident · 2 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · May 17, 2025 · N4321Z · Destroyed > On May 17, 2025, about 1003 mountain daylight time, a Beechcraft 95-B55, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near Broomfield, Colorado. The pilot and pilot-rated passenger sustained fatal injuries. The flight was being operated as a Title 14… - [NTSB CEN25LA168](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25LA168.md): Cessna 172N · Longmont, CO · Accident · No injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Final report · May 4, 2025 · N75775 · Substantial damage > The disconnected throttle control that resulted in a loss of engine power due to improper maintenance. - [NTSB CEN25LA146](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25LA146.md): Piper PA28 · Ault, CO · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Apr 7, 2025 · N8282V · Substantial damage > The flight instructor’s failure to maintain terrain clearance during an attempted go-around, which resulted in a collision with a fence post. - [NTSB CEN25LA126](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25LA126.md): Beech V35 · Engelwood, CO · Accident · No injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Preliminary report · Mar 16, 2025 · N7987R · Substantial damage > On March 16, 2025, at 1741 mountain daylight time, a Beech V35 airplane, N7987R, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Englewood, Colorado. The pilot was not injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal… - [NTSB CEN25LA129](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25LA129.md): Stemme S10-VT · Kiowa, CO · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Mar 15, 2025 · N237DB · Substantial damage > The pilot’s inadequate preflight inspection and fuel planning which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion. - [NTSB DCA25FA159](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA25FA159.md): Boeing 737-823 · Denver, CO · Accident · Minor injuries · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Mar 13, 2025 · N885NN · Substantial damage > On March 13, 2025, about 1759 mountain daylight time, American Airlines flight 1006, Boeing 737-823, N885NN, experienced engine vibrations during takeoff from Colorado Springs Airport (COS), Colorado Springs, Colorado. The flight crew continued the takeoff,… - [NTSB CEN25LA118](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25LA118.md): Just Superstol · Paonia, CO · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Mar 12, 2025 · N45TW · Substantial damage > The pilot’s failure to maintain the airplane’s directional control during the takeoff roll. - [NTSB CEN25FA106](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25FA106.md): Vans RV7 · Matheson, CO · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Mar 1, 2025 · N902T · Substantial damage > On March 1, 2025, about 1215 mountain daylight time, a Vans RV7 experimental airplane, N902T, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near Matheson, Colorado. The pilot sustained fatal injuries. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of… - [NTSB CEN25LA089](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25LA089.md): Luscombe 8E · Brush, CO · Accident · Minor injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Jan 27, 2025 · N1739K · Substantial damage > The failure of the left main landing gear forward strut. - [NTSB CEN25LA088](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25LA088.md): Cessna 172S · Air Force Academy, CO · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Jan 27, 2025 · N51387 · Substantial damage > The pilot’s failure to maintain airplane control during final approach after encountering an unexpected windshear. - [NTSB CEN25LA074](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25LA074.md): Cessna 560 · Pagosa Springs, CO · Accident · No injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Final report · Dec 27, 2024 · N753MB · Substantial damage > The pilot’s inadequate preflight planning and poor preflight inspection and decision-making, which led to a takeoff attempt above the airplane’s certified maximum takeoff weight with snow-contaminated wings, resulting in a rejected takeoff at an airspeed… - [NTSB CEN25FA047](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25FA047.md): Cessna 182T · Drake, CO · Accident · 2 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Final report · Nov 23, 2024 · N434CP · Destroyed > The pilot’s failure to maintain airplane control while maneuvering in mountainous terrain. Contributing was mountain wave turbulence in the area. - [NTSB CEN25FA040](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25FA040.md): Beech 35-B33 · Nunn, CO · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Nov 15, 2024 · N285BW · Destroyed > On November 15, 2024, about 1000 mountain standard time (MST), a Beech 35-B33, N285BW, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near Nunn, Colorado. The pilot was fatally injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations… - [NTSB CEN25LA027](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25LA027.md): Cessna 172P · Falcon, CO · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Oct 24, 2024 · N62740 · Substantial damage > The student pilot’s failure to maintain aircraft control and the flight instructor’s delayed remedial action during takeoff, which resulted in a collision with a taxiway sign. - [NTSB CEN25LA003](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25LA003.md): Schweizer 269C · Montrose, CO · Accident · Minor injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Final report · Oct 3, 2024 · N656RB · Substantial damage > A loss of engine power during a demonstrated autorotation due to an improperly adjusted air-fuel mixture or idle setting. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s failure to perform the required idle check during previous flights in higher elevation areas. - [NTSB CEN25LA001](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25LA001.md): Cessna TR182 · Englewood, CO · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Oct 1, 2024 · N756JY · Substantial damage > The collapse of the right main landing gear during landing rollout. - [NTSB CEN24LA375](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN24LA375.md): Bellanca 14 19 · Cortez, CO · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Sep 29, 2024 · N8851R · Destroyed > The pilot’s failure to extend the landing gear before landing. - [NTSB CEN24LA373](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN24LA373.md): Piper PA-18-150 · Delta, CO · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Sep 28, 2024 · N4155W · Substantial damage > The pilot’s loss of aircraft control during a bounced landing and go-around, during which the right main landing gear struck a large rock, which damaged it such that it collapsed during the following landing, which caused the airplane to impact the ground… - [NTSB CEN24LA374](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN24LA374.md): Cub Crafters CCX-2000 · Kremmling, CO · Accident · Minor injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Sep 19, 2024 · N822TL · Substantial damage > The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during an aborted landing. - [NTSB CEN24LA359](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN24LA359.md): Pipistrel Italia S R L Virus SW · Boulder, CO · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Sep 19, 2024 · N202MM · Substantial damage > The pilot’s improper landing flare, which resulted in a nose down attitude and subsequent porpoised landing. - [NTSB CEN24LA362](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN24LA362.md): Cessna 172N · Arboles, CO · Accident · Serious injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Final report · Sep 17, 2024 · N739JU · Substantial damage > A loss of engine power due to carburetor ice. - [NTSB CEN24LA350](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN24LA350.md): Cessna 172 · Englewood, CO · Accident · Minor injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Final report · Sep 11, 2024 · N20747 · Substantial damage > A partial loss of engine power due to fuel-oil contamination of the fuel injection servo. - [NTSB CEN24LA344](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN24LA344.md): Bellanca 7GCAA · Rifle, CO · Accident · Serious injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Final report · Sep 8, 2024 · N36008 · Substantial damage > A total loss of engine power for undetermined reasons. - [NTSB CEN24FA338](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN24FA338.md): Air Tractor AT-602 · Camden, CO · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Final report · Sep 5, 2024 · N602BA · Substantial damage > The pilot’s failure to maintain adequate clearance from a power transformer that was mounted to a power pole during an aerial application flight. Next page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb.md?state=CO&page=3 ## The whole list in SQL Runs in DuckDB 1.2 or later on the release's Parquet files over HTTPS: ```sql SELECT c."ntsbNumber", c."eventDate", c."eventType", c."eventCity", c."eventStateOrRegion", a.n_number, a."aircraftMake", a."aircraftModel", c."highestInjuryLevel", c."totalFatal", c."completionStatus", c.report_url FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a ON a.case_mkey = c."mKey" AND a.position = 1 WHERE c."eventStateOrRegion" = 'CO' AND c."eventCountry" = 'USA' ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC ``` This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?page=2&state=CO --- OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). It is not affiliated with the FAA or the NTSB. Source documents are U.S. government works in the public domain.