- Date
- March 22, 1969
- Place
- Laveta, CO · LAVETA, CO
- Injuries
- 6 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N8011MCessna 310I
- Status
- Completed · report May 28, 1969
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 191007
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0663 69/3/22 LAVETA,COLO CESSNA 310I CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 1448 N8011M PX- 5 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP 37, 8700 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 UNK/NR IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IFR OPERATION FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS MISSING AIRCRAFT - LATER RECOVERED REMARKS- RECOVERY DATE-3/28/69.PLT OVER FLEW VOR INTERSECTION.STRUCK MT PEAK IN FLT PATH.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8011M
- Reported as
- Cessna 310I
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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