DEN70DXD13

NTSB accident investigation · Beech B90 · Aspen, CO · January 8, 1970

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 8, 1970
Place
Aspen, CO · ASPEN, CO
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N643JABeech B90
Status
Completed · report June 30, 1970
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
174452

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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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3-0301   70/1/8    ASPEN,COLO          BEECH B90           CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 60, 11500
        TIME - 1300                    N643JA              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 1100 IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SARDY FIELD
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          DENVER,COLO                 ASPEN,COLO
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: PARKED AIRCRAFT                           TAXI: FROM LANDING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED SPEED
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: ICE/SLUSH ON RAMP/TAXIWAY
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER
        REMARKS- SUB DMG CESSNA 182,N3453R.SLIGHT DOWNHILL GRADE.

Aircraft

Registration
N643JA
Reported as
Beech B90
Category
Airplane
Engine
turbo prop
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Sardy Field