DEN71DTM32

NTSB accident investigation · Navion A · Boulder, UT · June 26, 1971

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
June 26, 1971
Place
Boulder, UT · BOULDER, UT
Injuries
2 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N4022KNavion A
Status
Completed · report March 9, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
162308

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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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3-2604  71/6/26    BOULDER,UT          NAVION A            CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 62, 1204
        TIME - 1200                    N4022K              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 144 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          LAS VEGAS,NEV               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
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - BECAME LOST/DISORIENTED
           TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
           MISCELLANEOUS - EVASIVE MANEUVER TO AVOID COLLISION
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING OFF AIRPORT
        REMARKS- LNDG ON ROAD SAW WINDROW OF ROAD MIX,ABORTED.PULLED UP SHARPLY TO CLEAR PWR LINES,STALLED.

Aircraft

Registration
N4022K
Reported as
Navion A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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