- Date
- July 13, 1975
- Place
- Leadville, CO · LEADVILLE, CO
- Injuries
- 2 fatal, 1 serious
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N54382Piper PA-28
- Status
- Completed · report October 31, 1975
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 201302
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3010 75/7/13 NR.LEADVILLE,CO PIPER PA-28 CR- 1 1 0 INSTRUCTIONAL ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE TIME - 1135 N54382 PX- 1 0 0 DUAL 37, 2078 TOTAL HOURS, 90 DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP ASPEN,CO COLORADO SPRINGS,CO LEADVILLE,CO TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED REMARKS- POSSIBLE FORCED LDG ON MTN UPSLOPE FOR UNDET REASON. AOPA MTN FLYING COURSE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N54382
- Reported as
- Piper PA-28
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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