DEN68A0024

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172 · Pueblo, CO · November 1, 1967

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
November 1, 1967
Place
Pueblo, CO · PUEBLO, CO
Injuries
2 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Uncontrolled descent
Aircraft
N5753RCessna 172
Status
Completed · report March 28, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
113622

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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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2-1072   67/11/1   PUEBLO,COLO         CESSNA 172          CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 42, UNK/NR
        TIME - UNK/NR                  N5753R              PX-  1  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED                IN FLIGHT: UNCONTROLLED DESCENT
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED
        MISSING AIRCRAFT - LATER RECOVERED
        REMARKS- RECOVERY DATE-11/16/67.TOXICOLOGY FINDINGS CONSIDERED UNRELIABLE.

Aircraft

Registration
N5753R
Reported as
Cessna 172
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

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