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NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182H · Fraser, CO · August 4, 1973

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
August 4, 1973
Place
Fraser, CO · FRASER, CO
Injuries
2 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Maneuvering
Aircraft
N8322SCessna 182H
Status
Completed · report October 15, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19730804024539A
Case key
189195

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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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3-2427   73/8/4    FRASER,COLO         CESSNA 182H         CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             PRIVATE, AGE 45, 250
        TIME - 0955                    N8322S              PX-  0  0  1  SEARCH AND RESCUE         TOTAL HOURS, 200 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          GRANBY,COLO                 LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: MUSH                                              IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DIVERTED ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - OTHER
        REMARKS- TURNED INTO RISING TERRAIN

Aircraft

Registration
N8322S
Reported as
Cessna 182H
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

FAA reports on this event · 1

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