- Date
- November 13, 1972
- Place
- Rangely, CO · RANGELY, CO
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N5521FPiper PA-28
- Status
- Completed · report March 28, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 169402
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3644 72/11/13 RANGELY,COLO PIPER PA-28 CR- 0 0 2 INSTRUCTIONAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1705 N5521F PX- 0 0 0 DUAL AGE 51, 4234 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 2020 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - RANGELY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ROCK SPRINGS,WYO RANGELY,COLO TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: ANIMALS LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS MISCELLANEOUS - ANIMAL(S) ON RUNWAY/TAXIWAY/RAMP FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FAILED TO USE LANDING LIGHT(S) REMARKS- HIT A DEER.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5521F
- Reported as
- Piper PA-28
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Rangely
N5521FRegistered now · Piper PA-28-140Airframe modelPiper PA-28-140Engine modelLycoming 0-320 series
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Other investigations on N5521F · 1
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