- Date
- October 18, 1965
- Place
- Sapinero, CO · SAPINERO, CO
- Injuries
- 4 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N3836DCessna 182
- Status
- Completed · report March 28, 1966
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 175876
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-0934 65/10/18 SAPINERO COLO CESSNA 182 CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 52, 440 TIME - 1623 N3836D PX- 3 0 0 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 420 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - CONTINUED VFR FLIGHT INTO ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT MISSING AIRCRAFT - LATER RECOVERED REMARKS- RECOVERY DATE 10-27-65.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3836D
- Reported as
- Cessna 182
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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