- Date
- March 3, 1979
- Place
- Aspen, CO · ASPEN, CO
- Injuries
- 7 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N216SCWestwind 1124
- Status
- Completed · report June 14, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19790303005579A
- Case key
- 137011
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0853 79/3/3 ASPEN,CO WESTWIND 1124 CR- 0 0 2 NONCOMMERCIAL AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 0952 N216SC PX- 0 0 5 CORP/EXEC 56, 19664 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 339 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - ASPEN-PITKIN CO DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION DENVER,CO ASPEN,CO TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL COLLIDED WITH: SNOWBANK LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL FACTOR(S) AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: ICE/SLUSH ON RUNWAY
Aircraft
- Registration
- N216SC
- Reported as
- Westwind 1124
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo jet
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Aspen-Pitkin Co
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.