- Date
- June 19, 1979
- Place
- Brighton, CO · BRIGHTON, CO
- Injuries
- 1 minor
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N94243Cessna T210
- Status
- Completed · report November 5, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19790619012319A
- Case key
- 135510
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3272 79/6/19 BRIGHTON,CO CESSNA T210 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 52, 394 TIME - 2145 N94243 PX- 0 0 0 PRACTICE TOTAL HOURS, 276 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - VAN AIRE SKYPORT DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION BRIGHTON,CO LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION UNDERSHOOT LANDING: FINAL APPROACH COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
Aircraft
- Registration
- N94243
- Reported as
- Cessna T210
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Van Aire Skyport
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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.