- Date
- December 10, 1978
- Place
- Aspen, CO · ASPEN, CO
- Injuries
- 1 serious
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N6604CCessna 414
- Status
- Completed · report January 23, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19781210037229A
- Case key
- 138279
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3687 78/12/10 ASPEN,CO CESSNA 414 CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 62, 774 TIME - 1650 N6604C PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 715 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SARDY FIELD DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION EAGLE,CO ASPEN,CO TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: MUSH LANDING: GO-AROUND PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED FACTOR(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISUSED OR FAILED TO USE FLAPS PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED IN INITIATING GO-AROUND
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6604C
- Reported as
- Cessna 414
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Sardy Field
N6604CRegistration cancelled May 31, 2018 · Cessna 414AAirframe modelCessna 414AEngine modelContinental TSIO-520 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.