- Date
- April 2, 1971
- Place
- Grand Jnctn, CO · GRAND JNCTN, CO
- Injuries
- 2 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N8024YPiper PA-30
- Status
- Completed · report February 9, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 160791
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1989 71/4/2 GRAND JNCTN,COLO PIPER PA-30 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 62, 2090 TIME - 1829 N8024Y PX- 0 0 1 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 260 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - WALKER FIELD DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION DENVER,COLO GRAND JUNCTION,COLO TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL LANDING: GO-AROUND PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED PILOT IN COMMAND - DIVERTED ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - INCORRECT TRIM SETTING REMARKS- FULL FLAP,ELEV TRIMMED.PLT NOTED LOW RPM R ENG.INCREASED PWR.L WING DROPPED,RAISED,ACFT DSCNDD.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8024Y
- Reported as
- Piper PA-30
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Walker Field