DEN67D0217

NTSB accident investigation · Beech 23 · Las Animas, CO · February 18, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 18, 1967
Place
Las Animas, CO · LAS ANIMAS, CO
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N1532SBeech 23
Status
Completed · report July 28, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
119003

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-0525  67/2/18    LAS ANIMAS,COLO     BEECH 23            CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 33, 21 TOTAL
        TIME - 1436                    N1532S              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LAS ANIMAS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS

Aircraft

Registration
N1532S
Reported as
Beech 23
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Las Animas

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