- Date
- April 8, 1976
- Place
- Aspen, CO · ASPEN, CO
- Injuries
- 2 fatal
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Uncontrolled descent
- Aircraft
- N6061SBeech A36
- Status
- Completed · report August 25, 1976
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19760408024899A
- Case key
- 153649
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1864 76/4/8 NR.ASPEN,CO BEECH A36 CR- 1 0 0 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1456 N6061S PX- 1 0 0 AIR TAXI-PASSG AGE 39, 3000 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 63 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION DENVER,CO ASPEN,CO TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: UNCONTROLLED DESCENT PROBABLE CAUSE(S) MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- ACFT MADE HI SPEED VERTICAL DESCENT.PASSENGER UNIDENTIFIED
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6061S
- Reported as
- Beech A36
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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