- Date
- October 17, 1970
- Place
- Aspen, CO · ASPEN, CO
- Injuries
- 2 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- N3958ABeech V35B
- Status
- Completed · report January 25, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 164870
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1639 70/10/17 NR.ASPEN,COLO BEECH V35B CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 27, 2842 TIME - 1130 N3958A PX- 1 0 0 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 200 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ASPEN,COLO LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: ACROBATICS PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - UNWARRANTED LOW FLYING REMARKS- ACFT WAS IN LOW ALT ROLL AT SKI RESORT. ALT 12100 FT MSL.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3958A
- Reported as
- Beech V35B
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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