DEN77FA032

NTSB accident investigation · Avions Mrcl DA-10 · Denver, CO · April 3, 1977

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
April 3, 1977
Place
Denver, CO · DENVER, CO
Injuries
4 fatal, 1 serious
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Uncontrolled descent
Aircraft
N60MBAvions Mrcl DA-10
Status
Completed · report November 29, 1977
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19770403040029A
Case key
157695

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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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3-2855   77/4/3  NR.DENVER,CO          AVIONS MRCL DA-10   CR-  2  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE
        TIME - 0452                    N60MB               PX-  2  1  0  CORP/EXEC                 55, 16122 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            800 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION         LAST ENROUTE STOP
         DENVER,CO                    RETURN                       CHEYENNE,WY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED                IN FLIGHT: UNCONTROLLED DESCENT
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT

Aircraft

Registration
N60MB
Reported as
Avions Mrcl DA-10
Category
Airplane
Engine
turbo jet
Damage
Destroyed

FAA reports on this event · 1

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