- Date
- December 1, 1967
- Place
- Grand Junct, CO · GRAND JUNCT, CO
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N5266ACessna 310
- Status
- Completed · report January 26, 1968
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 112964
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4216 67/12/1 GRAND JUNCT,COLO CESSNA 310 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 44, 1811 TIME - 1756 N5266A PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 1686 IN DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - WALKER TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION UNDERSHOOT LANDING: FINAL APPROACH COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE,SPEED,AND ALTITUDE PILOT IN COMMAND - PHYSICAL IMPAIRMENT MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - HYPOXIA PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO USE OR INCORRECTLY USED MISC.EQUIPMENT REMARKS- LANDED SAFELY.FLT WAS 15,500 MSL ALTITUDE FOR ABOUT 1&45 TIME ENROUTE.PLT MISUSED PORTABLE OXYGEN.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5266A
- Reported as
- Cessna 310
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Walker
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