DEN69F0107

NTSB accident investigation · Lincoln Sport · Aurora, CO · September 6, 1968

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 6, 1968
Place
Aurora, CO · AURORA, CO
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N9139Lincoln Sport
Status
Completed · report November 27, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
107759

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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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3-3381   68/9/6    AURORA,COLO         LINCOLN SPORT       CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 56, 205
        TIME - 1145                    N9139               PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 0 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - EAST COLFAX
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING

Aircraft

Registration
N9139
Reported as
Lincoln Sport
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
East Colfax