- Date
- October 26, 1972
- Place
- Aspen, CO · ASPEN, CO
- Injuries
- 5 uninjured
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N8530MBeech 95-A55
- Status
- Completed · report March 28, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 169726
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-0048 72/10/26 ASPEN,COLO BEECH 95-A55 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 47, 2617 TIME - 0810 N8530M PX- 0 0 4 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 220 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-MINOR OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT NAME OF AIRPORT - PITKIN CNTY 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 - ATTEMPTED OPERATION W/KNOWN DEFICIENCIES IN EQUIPMENT AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: BRAKING SYSTEM (NORMAL SYSTEM) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - LEAK/LEAKAGE FACTOR(S) PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION REMARKS- PIPER N626Y MINOR DAMAGE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8530M
- Reported as
- Beech 95-A55
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Airport
- Pitkin Cnty
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